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By Clare Nuttall in Glasgow Torrential rains in the Congolese capital Kinshasa in early April brought devastating floods that ...

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A massive African superplume appears to be driving the divide of one of the world's largest continents. Here's what we know.

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When people think of ancient burials in North Africa, they often picture Egypt's pyramids and monuments. But new discoveries ...

The Michigan accent, part of the Inland North accent, is part of American English. Here are how some words sound in the ...

New England has thousands of miles of stone walls. A geoscientist explains why analyzing them scientifically is a solid step toward preserving them ...

This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: ...

The shocking findings of the European study depict a gendered pattern in “silver splits”—that is, divorces among couples over the age of 50. A New Divorce Pattern Among Adults Between 50 and ...