Currently, the science of detecting mass graves is hit or miss, though the remains of thousands of missing persons may be stashed in clandestine graves
One in three students in the UK wears lucky underwear. And while you might laugh their habits off, there's a reason that those rituals might actually work
The construction company building the road appears to have extracted crushed rocks from the pyramid to use as road fill
Angelina Jolie's choice to remove breasts is part of a larger trend - but doctors aren't sure why it's more popular now than ever, or whether it should be
Back in the ninth century, the S-word referred to excrement in a matter-of-fact, not a vulgar, way
What is the evolutionary purpose of laughter? Are we the only species that laughs?
Complex life is possible without excessive amounts of non-coding DNA
Researchers have created a 3D visualization of Dunwich using acoustic imaging
Scientists can detect signs of Down Syndrome, brain damage and a preterm delivery using this new urine test
Every so often you hear about the oldest person in the world dying, but how often does this actually happen?
Robots get smaller, smarter, faster and easier to assemble every day. In fact, they're so easy to make that this robot can actually assemble itself
Who are the people who edit Wikipedia and where do they come from? Here is a real-time map to answer that question
While blind people can't enjoy photographs the same way sighted people do, that doesn't mean they don't want to take them
Have you ever noticed that almost every barn you have ever seen is red? Here's why.
Through a combination if sight and touch, virtual reality can actually be incredibly realistic
There are just three fish of this species left in the world, and they're all males.
Real feel or social construction? Where does the mood of your music come from?
The new well contains around 250 million barrels of recoverable oil total - or just over three percent of the oil used by the U.S. each year
Tune in this evening to watch the Moon eclipse Australia's early-morning Sun
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