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Central Asia, the Sahel region and northern Europe experienced their hottest year on record in 2025, according to AFP ...

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As the first quarter of the 21st century draws to a close, Europe finds itself in the unenviable position of being the ...

A village buried by a landslide, the world’s largest tidal bore and the aftermath of ferocious storms and wildfires appear in ...

In the previous instalment of this series, the Doubts (Shukuk) Movement was explored, wherein Muslim scientists challenged the foundational Greek notions the world had clung to for centuries. Here we ...

This could be further proof of how Copernicus conducted his famous heliocentric studies, with the Sun at the center and the Earth revolving around it, moving away from the Church at that time, which ...

A bronze compass, possibly used by one of history’s greatest astronomers, was recently uncovered during an archaeological dig in northern Poland. This rare find, made near the remains of a ...

Nicolaus Copernicus was the first to demonstrate that the earth orbited the sun, upsetting the prevailing notion that the earth was the center of the cosmos. But the Polish astronomer died in ...

Ibn-al-shatir's lunar model from which Copernicus is reported to have borrowed in composing his cosmological model. Credit: This work is in the public domain in the United States. New research has ...