Scientists have uncovered a 400-million-year-old genetic secret that gave spiders the ability to produce silk and weave their ...

New research from the University of St Andrews has discovered a crucial piece in the puzzle of how all animals with a spine—including all mammals, fish, reptiles and amphibians—evolved. In a paper ...

Survivors of rape and sexual assault will no longer have to give police access to their counselling notes except in special circumstances, under a new code of practice that came into force on Monday.

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After a short speech, the next president of Caltech greeted faculty, staff and students along the path outside the Athenaeum, the Pasadena institute’s dining club that for a century is where legendary ...

Dig through the pages of motorcycling history, and you’ll come across many great and interesting things which we no longer see today. There are, of course, the great models of the past, but what we’ll ...

MANILA, Philippines — As Alex Eala’s game continues to rise, so too does the aura of invincibility surrounding the Filipina ace, whose growing confidence and refinement were once again on full display ...

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