My family tree doubles at every past ancestor generation and continues branching back into the past. At what point does it ...

Tom Gauld's weekly cartoon ...

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A trip to a remote cave in northern Greenland previously only seen from the air uncovered fascinating information about the area's climate millions of years ago. These images from expedition photograp ...

The Killings at Parrish Station is a terrifying cosmic horror six-parter, which starts back in 1987 when two detectives find mangled bodies at an outback radio research station. TV columnist Bethan Ac ...

As we go about our everyday lives, we’re constantly interacting with things made possible by mining – often without realising it. From the phones in our hands to the cars we drive, almost everything ...

What changes will occur on Earth as the moon moves further away from us? (continued) Eric Kvaalen Les Essarts-le-Roi, France. The moon moves away as it receives angular momentum a ...

Feedback is a little nonplussed by an experiment that involved wearing (or not wearing) compressing shapewear, and then playing cards ...

OpenAI and its competitors want to dictate the role that artificial intelligence will play in our society – it's time to take back control of the narrative ...

Readers dig into whether it’s best to have fewer big cubes or lots of small ones – and offer up their services to test it out ...

Besieged by confusing and contradictory advice on which diets are healthiest for us, Chris Simms enjoys a clear-eyed view from evolutionary anthropologist Daniel Lieberman in his new book ...

Tim Winton's Juice gave Alison Flood the appetite for more post-apocalyptic science fiction. Returning to Cormac McCarthy's scorched landscape was tough – but worth it ...