More than 40,000 previously unknown gut microbes in African populations could completely change how medicines work for ...

Scientists uncover new gut microbes in Africa and say their findings could help make medicines more effective.

By counting scars in tree ring samples from across the continent, scientists were able to calculate ... of fire-scarred trees from more than 1,800 sites across the continent.

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Paint the picture for me ... made the American railroad system in the late 1800s, and I think this is a pattern that shows up a bunch throughout the history of technology. To be very clear ...

Although he would not become famous for his Jewish work until some thirty years later, Oppenheim painted one of his most famous works, Return of a Jewish Volunteer from the Wars of Liberation to His F ...

Westchester and the Hudson Valley have great museums that will entertain and educate your kids, whatever they're into—be it animals, science, firefighting, nature, or art. All of the museums we've ...

Lake Ontario is not name-checked directly, but the "lake fever" in question is a cholera outbreak that arrived in the Town of York, now Toronto, by ship in the 1800s. Downie described the love ...

The South Yuba River State Park, just a few miles outside town, offers some of the most beautiful swimming holes in California. During summer months, locals and visitors alike flock to spots like ...