Elite families ruled nomadic Scythian society 2,500 years ago, DNA analysis reveals
The enigmatic Scythians , a diverse group of nomadic tribes known for their ferocity in battle, were organized around elite dynasties of powerful men and
Diminutive species ‘the Hobbit’ did not hunt or control fire, deepening the mystery of its ancestry, dwarf elephant bones reveal
The diminutive, now-extinct humans known as the “hobbits” were scavengers who dined on dwarf elephants after Komodo dragons took the best cuts, archaeologists have discovered.
How to walk 30 minutes a day – your tips
From walking the dog before breakfast to getting off the bus a stop early, readers share their tips for building a daily walking habit.
Rocket Report: Indian startup nears first launch; SpaceX’s millenary milestone
Welcome to Edition 9.01 of the Rocket Report! Back in January, I wrote about the 20 launches and landings we were most excited about in
Visiting the stars (and planets, and telescopes) in VR
Having a computer strapped to my face for 40 minutes was one reason to feel a little sweaty. But the tour of the Universe I
Anguished families left to identify Venezuela quake victims at makeshift morgue
The disaster has overwhelmed local services, with bodies put outside or in tents for identification.
15 FIFA World Cup claims we’ve investigated
The rumors heated up as the international competition entered its final weeks.
Skeletal remains found in US woodland identified as missing Scottish man
Skeletal remains discovered in a remote woodland in the US state of Wyoming last year have been identified as a missing man from Scotland.
Why building AI for schools is harder than building a chatbot: inside Smartschool’s approach to exam prep
Artificial intelligence has proven that it can trawl the internet to retrieve information quickly for answering questions. But teaching students using AI is a harder
The Chevy Silverado EV is one of the best electric trucks ever built, so why is nobody buying it
General Motors sold roughly 14,000 Chevrolet Silverado EVs in the United States and Canada last year, according to GM Authority sales data. The petrol-powered Silverado
Settlers attack activists, Palestinians trying to access their land
Israeli settlers attacked a foreign activist and another man as they blocked access to Palestinian farmland.
Saudi deputy foreign minister pays respects at Khamenei funeral
Saudi Arabia’s Vice Foreign Minister Walid al-Khuraiji unexpectedly attended the former Supreme Leader’s funeral
LIVE: Argentina vs Cape Verde – FIFA World Cup 2026
Live coverage and text updates as Lionel Messi’s Argentina play Cape Verde in the Round of 32 knockout stage.
Polish PM warns critical months ahead in face of Russian threat
Tusk says Poland is preparing for “various” scenarios after media reports of a planned Russian attack.