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Ex-minister says Malay Muslim unity should be for useful things such as better education and battling corruption.

Scientists have discovered evidence of a massive distributed reservoir of methane formed by chemical reactions deep inside the ocean floor.

Counting will get you nowhere. Try a little combinatorics instead.

In his view, promoting a broad culture of science and the spirit of evidence-based enquiry is the best way to counter pseudoscience and misinformation.

Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing have developed a new blood test that can predict whether you’ll die within the next 10 years

Swearingen has maintained his innocence in the strangling death of 19-year-old Melissa Trotter. Texas prosecutors, however, have no doubt he is her killer.

A vibrant pinkish-coloured seaweed that grows in temperate tropical waters could end up being a huge aid in reducing greenhouse gases, if scientists in Australia have their way.

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High in the Himalayas of India, amid the snow-capped peaks, nestles a mystery. Roopkund Lake is a shallow body of water filled with human bones - the skeletons of hundreds of individuals. It\'s these that give the lake its other name, Skeleton Lake,

Doomsday asteroids like Apophis represent rare opportunities for planetary defence scientists.