It may not be a case of “like father like son” or the “apple not falling far from the tree”, as scientists claim children are less like their parents than we previously thought. A new study has suggest people inherit very little
Neanderthals. They are the brutish, ogre-like beings we occasionally see in science fiction, historical films, and documentaries. It is hard to imagine a time when modern humans shared the planet with them, and even harder to draw any concrete similarities. Yet, a
Scientists believe Mars may have been habitable for millions of years longer than previously thought. They say the planet could have been home to life before it finally dried out. The surface of the red planet was once covered in oceans, lakes
Qatar has released eight retired Indian navy officers whose death sentences for alleged spying were commuted last year. The men were accused of spying while working at Al Dahra, a consulting company advising the Qatari government on submarine acquisitions. They were imprisoned
King Charles delivered the first King’s Speech in over seventy years, and he was joined by his wife Queen Camilla. The event took place in the House of Lords, which was described as “pomp meets parliament,” says Global News host Jeff McArthur.
Newly unearthed wartime correspondence from Pope Pius XII indicates he may have known about the Holocaust earlier than previously believed. Italian newspaper, Corriere della Sera, on Sunday reproduced a typewritten letter that was recently found in the Vatican archives. The letter,
Coral reefs may not be as vulnerable to climate change as previously thought – and appear to be adapting to warmer seas – a new study suggests. But scientists say their research shows that carbon emissions must still be reduced. Reefs in one
Professional Dominican basketball player Óscar Cabrera Adames died this week after an apparent heart attack while he was possibly undergoing a stress test. According to a social media post from Dominican sports commentator Héctor Gómez, the 28-year-old’s stress test was being performed
Italy on Wednesday displayed hundreds of antiquities that had been looted from Italian territory and were recovered from a London antiquities dealer. The 750 objects, which date from the 8th century B.C. and the medieval period, include an Etruscan three-legged bronze table,
The palace that now belongs to Princess Charlene and Prince Albert was once a neglected wreck and is now a magnificent home with intricate features and opulent interiors. During the summer months when the palace is available to the public, travellers flock