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We all know about the dark web's illegal markets and shady deals. But from playing better chess to protecting political freedom, it's full of surprises

Our world is enchanted -- and if you need proof, just turn to science.

Quantum theory suggests everything that can happen, does. Now a phone app gives us a way to exploit this weirdness - and enjoy the best of all possible worlds

Millions of years before the Galapagos existed, another island chain may have shaped the evolution of the unusual wildlife that later inspired Charles Darwin

In 2018, archaeologists found the face of Jesus, discovered the visage of an ancient king, and might have uncovered a long-lost kingdom.

2018 was full of scientific discoveries about the first Americans, including how and when they arrived.

There's nothing like Christmas to make you think about food. The first of our 12 Days of Culture reveals how you can make the right decision about what's on your plate

On Christmas Eve 1968, Apollo 8 became the first crewed spacecraft to circle the moon. Emerging from its dark side, one astronaut reached for his camera