Derby and Derbyshire are known the world over for being the home of Rolls-Royce, being the cradle of industrialisation, boasting that Florence Nightingale lived here - and having fantastic scenery.

They reveal that the chemical composition of the deep mantle has remained almost intact since the Earth's formation 4.5 ...

A new study from SapienCE reveals that early modern humans at Blombos Cave in South Africa used ochre as a specialized tool for stone toolmaking during the Middle Stone Age, demonstrating advanced ...

By confirming the age of these rocks, and that they might just be the oldest rocks on Earth, we’re finally opening the door ...

by Clarke, Arthur C. (Arthur Charles), 1917-2008 Publication date 1996 Topics End of the world (Astronomy) -- Juvenile fiction, Life on other planets -- Juvenile fiction, End of the world (Astronomy), ...

In freezing temperatures and biting wind, our detectorists proved their passion and perseverance. The reward? Incredible finds spanning 3,500 years, from ancient coins to rare artefacts.

At the age of 55, Holmes still runs three times a week, as well as doing weight training, and she’s urging others – whatever their age – to try to improve their fitness for the summer too.

Colleagues and friends say Representative Eleanor Holmes Norton, the District of Columbia’s 87-year-old nonvoting delegate and a veteran of fights over home rule, is struggling to do her job.

Good morning. Hazy after 11 AM, with a high around 87 today. Skies will clear overnight, with a low near 67. The Nationals visit the Mets again this evening. You can find me on Bluesky, I’m ...

Originally published: Conan Doyle : the man who created Sherlock Holmes. London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2007 Includes bibliographical references (p. 479-509) and index Two Irish Families -- Early ...