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For years, the origins of the Guanches have been a mystery, with some people speculating they could have been descendants of Atlanteans.

Scientists are learning just how fast the ice margin of Antarctica can retreat in a warming world.

Cannabis residues have been found on an altar in an ancient desert temple in Israel.

For the first time, Twitter has hidden a tweet on the president's profile behind a warning.

The woman suffered critical injuries while cleaning an enclosure in New South Wales, police say.

A "Dumbo" octopus is photographed at a depth of 7,000m in the Indian Ocean's Java Trench.

LEDs already light our houses but developments are making them even more powerful.

The pair, hired for role play involving a broom, mistakenly went to the wrong house with machetes.

Climate change: Go-ahead for controversial solar farm - the UK's biggest

The US president's move follows a decision by Twitter to add a "fact-check" notice to his tweets.

The US president is expected to sign an executive order following a row with Twitter.

The video scandal toppled the government - now police are trying to find the woman in the sting.

Videos of the red bikes being crushed were shared online after Uber sold its Jump business to Lime.

Deep in the Andean rainforest, the bark from an endangered tree once cured malaria and powered the British Empire. Now, its derivatives are at the centre of a worldwide debate.

Many are longing to return to the familiarity of an office. But others cherish the remoteness they get from their unique work environments.

From landfills that were bursting at the seams to remarkably clean streets, Taiwan’s changing attitude to waste has transformed how the island deals with waste.

Small, irregularly shaped fossils from South Australia could be the oldest remains of simple animal life found to date.

John Stewart: Developments in evolutionary theory suggest we have a central role to play in the future of the universe

Oxygen levels on Earth reached a critical threshold to enable the evolution of complex life earlier than previously thought, say scientists.

Almost as many Americans have been killed in three months by Covid-19 than in 44 years of wars.

The US secretary of state says the territory no longer merits special treatment under US laws.

The president claims Twitter is "stifling free speech", after it added fact-check links to his posts.