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When stars like our Sun die, they tend to go out with a whimper and not a bang …

Liu Ji, also known as Liu Bowen, was a military strategist, a renowned prophet of the Ming Dynasty, …

Although long dead, fossil skeletons provide an incredible window into the lifestyle and environment of an extinct animal. …

How can the most adorable creature in Africa be the most destructive animal on the continent simultaneously? It …

Upon hearing people lament: “Good people don’t seem to get rewarded, while bad people seem to be living …

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… the story of ‘Star Wars’ began.  Born from …

An international team of researchers has recovered DNA from the owner of a deer-tooth pendant jewelry that was …

Here are two stories that illustrate the idea of “words have consequences,” emphasizing that people should keep their …

In ancient China, business scales used a unit of weight called a catty (approximately 600 grams). One catty …

Yang Bing-Yi, the founder of the restaurant chain Din Tai Fung, passed away at 96. This caught the …