American and Russian astronauts use separate water filtration systems on ISS, as Nasa astronauts also collect Russian urine when available to increase supply

Some weeks ago in this column I wrote about the Irish involvement in the American Civil War

One of the pillars of German industry, the giant but debt-crippled Schaeffler car parts supplier, was accused yesterday of using hair shorn from at least 40,000 Auschwitz death camp prisoners to make

Genes influencing depression also bolstered our ancestors' immune systems -- an understanding that's informing experimental therapies.

A team of scientists from the UK and Australia teamed up to use underwater loudspeakers to try and entice fish back to dead coral reefs and potentially help them recover.

Space Invaders has been around for decades. Despite its longevity, there's still new things about it to be discovered.

A dog in the Chinese village of Panjiatun refuses to leave the graveyard where its owner is buried.

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This is every grunt (662), in order, from all 203 episodes of Home Improvement, with the exception of intro grunts and any other repeated grunts.

Mr. Rogers weighed 143 pounds for thirty years, a deliberate decision that isn't addressed in the lovely new film "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood"

Damien Riehl and Noah Rubin generated and saved every possible melody to a hard drive, then turned it back around to the commons.

Don't be deceived by the tiny grasshopper mouse's stature because they are anything but your average house mouse. They're natural born killers.
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Led by white supremacists, the bigoted boycott threatened Cash’s popularity in the South.

Pupils marched along the South Bank to County Hall chanting “attack the pigs” and “we want a riot.”

Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1705] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Franklin was a leading writer, printer, political philosopher, politician, Freemason…

Besides having both boy and girl parts, they stab each other with “love darts” as a kind of foreplay.

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Inside the global network of astronomers searching the skies for classified government satellites.