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Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...

For more than 200 years, the São José Paquete d’Africa lay hidden off Cape Town’s shore. Its excavation in 2014 uncovered a ...

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For years, scientists have experimented with engineering techniques that can safely modify rainfall. But experts say the ...

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Few international visitors make it to this corner of the Mediterranean, where France’s head of state has vacationed since the ...

Both men and women report higher sexual satisfaction with aging, but women may especially benefit. One study found that women ...

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