When a unique, 24-carat gold love locket linked to Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon was discovered by a metal detectorist in Warwickshire, it was at risk of being sold overseas. The British Museum ...

He was never athletic and only began running in his mid-50s. Now, a decade later, this doctor has completed marathons across ...

The rival superpowers are ramping up preparations for a crewed lunar landing, with China’s progress slow and steady and the US’s landers still in development ...

Over the past three decades, Antarctica’s ice sheet has lost its grip on roughly 12,820 square kilometers of seafloor, an ...

A German research icebreaker sailing through one of Antarctica’s least-charted stretches of ocean has confirmed something that should not have been a surprise but was: a rocky island, roughly the size ...

How have Australia's football clubs come to be named, and what do those names represent? We analysed over 1,500 senior Aussie ...

A symbolic change is bothering some Minnesotans. Now their local leaders are listening; several cities are voting to fly the ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers marked the 50th anniversary of Rick Monday rescuing the American flag from being burned during a 1976 ...

Below the Antarctic ice lies a treasure trove of minerals, including copper, iron, gold, silver, platinum and cobalt. Warming temperatures due to climate change could unearth these minerals and, in ...

In 1902, British explorer Robert Falcon Scott spotted a large group of large black and white birds at Ross Island, Antarctica. This was among the many milestones of Scott’s famous Discovery expedition ...

Rick Monday reflects on the day he saved an American flag at Dodger Stadium in 1976 and what it's meant in the 50 years since ...

Mexico City is sinking nearly 10 inches every year, making it one of the world’s fastest-sinking metropolitan areas.