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Scientists prove gold purifying process used in medieval West Africa works
Humble fragments of clay crucibles and coin molds flecked with gold excavated by a joint team…
White people struggle to perceive emotion on black people's faces
An international study, in which the University of Granada (UGR) participated, has found that white people…
Share Your Apollo Story with NASA
Help NASA celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing by submitting your story…
Hubble Peers at an Ancient Galaxy Cluster
Dotted across the sky in the constellation Pictor is this galaxy cluster, one of the farthest…
Statins' potential to treat MS unrelated to lowering cholesterol
The widely prescribed statin, simvastatin, can medically help patients with secondary progressive Multiple Sclerosis (SPMS) —…
How I stumbled on a lost plant just north of Antarctica
Sunny interludes punctuate showers of rain, hail and sleet as furious winds sweep clouds across the…
How global cities are changing international trade
The geographic diversification of international trade and investment has become a public policy goal of many…
Promoting smarter ways to mine within fragile forests
Many of the planet’s most valuable mineral resources are to be found within and beneath forested…
The grandmother effect suggests that proximity is a factor in family size
The human species is one of the very few, along with orcas and pilot whales, where…