Former U.S. skeleton athlete John Daly was once asked why anyone would decide to hurl themselves, head first, down an ...

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This stat makes the Winter Games an exciting venue to launch new sports for spectators, including two brand-new events that ...

More than six centuries later, scientists say that the skeletons hold vital clues about the history of tsunamis.

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Tengiz, as the field is known, has been producing oil for more than three decades, helping to nurture Kazakhstan, Central ...

A seven-million-year-old fossil may rewrite human origins, showing our ancestors were walking upright far earlier than anyone expected.

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After spending nearly $50 billion to expand the country’s Tengiz oil field, the American oil giant and its partners encounter ...

Keystone species play an outsized role in the ecosystem, affecting the natural balance in ways that cannot easily be replaced.

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While we know that celebrities are people just like us, they're also not entirely like us. What we mean by that is while they ...