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On one warm and unsuspecting day of July in 1860, a schooner named Clotilda, with the Captain William Foster and 110 African slaves on board, arrived in Mobile Bay, Alabama....

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An international team of researchers have uncovered the remains of a new species of human in the Philippines

FiveApril 11, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGN2DvDYWgc Scientists have found a few bones and seven teeth belonging to a previously unknown species of human. They've named the new species Homo luzonensis, after the island of Luzon...

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Black hole picture captured for first time in space breakthrough

FiveApril 10, 2019April 10, 2019

Network of eight radio telescopes around the world records revolutionary image [caption id="attachment_64535" align="aligncenter" width="1065"] The image of a black hole captured by the Event Horizon Telescope. Photograph: EHT Collaboration[/caption]...

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These 30 WWII Photos From Japanese Internment Camp Were Censored

EditorApril 9, 2019April 9, 2019

In 1941 Pearl Harbour became the scene of a devasting surprise attack by Japanese forces. After decades of being on the edge of war with Japan, the attack pushed the...

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Mansa Musa: The richest man who ever lived

FiveMarch 11, 2019March 11, 2019

[caption id="attachment_62319" align="aligncenter" width="660"] Getty Images / Image caption Mansa Musa travelled to Mecca with a caravan of 60,000 men and 12,000 slaves[/caption] Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is the richest...

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Why Paris is the perfect city to introduce break dancing to the Olympics

EditorMarch 5, 2019March 4, 2019

Breakdancers perform in front of the Arc de Triomphe. Tutti Frutti/Shutterstock Along with surfing, climbing and skateboarding, break dancing has been proposed for inclusion at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games....

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Making cities more walkable by understanding how other people influence our journeys

EditorMarch 4, 2019March 3, 2019

On foot. Shutterstock. Cities around the world are changing to become more “walkable”. As more and more people move to cities, the benefits of encouraging people to walk are clear....

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Video games could help uncover your hidden talents – and make you happier

EditorFebruary 26, 2019February 24, 2019

Ivanko80/Shutterstock If you’ve ever wondered whether you could make a real contribution to the world but aren’t sure you have any really meaningful talents, perhaps you should look at how...

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Interview Given By The Last Slave Ship Survivor In 1930s Was Made Public Last Year

An international team of researchers have uncovered the remains of a new species of human in the Philippines

Black hole picture captured for first time in space breakthrough

These 30 WWII Photos From Japanese Internment Camp Were Censored

Mansa Musa: The richest man who ever lived

Why Paris is the perfect city to introduce break dancing to the Olympics

Making cities more walkable by understanding how other people influence our journeys

Video games could help uncover your hidden talents – and make you happier