Early human cultures likely used stones as spindle whorls to spin fibers into yarn. A collection of perforated pebbles discovered at an archaeological site in Israel may be spindle whorls, marking a ...

Five years after he created LSD in a lab on this day in 1938, Albert Hofmann accidentally underwent the first acid trip in ...

A sprinkling of magnetic nanoparticles is just enough to power up catalysts, so they can make hydrogen peroxide production more efficient.

Cobalt market watchers are warning that a near-term resurgence in prices and demand may not occur. Cobalt prices have spent ...

Japan may well have hit the jackpot after discovering 230,000,000 tons of rare mineral that could make them billions in the ...

Back when the dinosaurs ruled our planet the geography of our world looked entirely different - with a huge tropical island ...

Police say that a 16-year-old was attacked with a sword Nov. 3 in Cobalt, Ont., in a case of intimate partner violence.

Listen on BBC Sounds or on BBC Radio 4 at 09:30, Wednesday 6 November When Claire and Tony started exchanging messages and biographical details, they discovered that Claire had been born about the ...

(Agustin Marcarian/Reuters) Scientists have discovered the oldest-known fossil of a giant tadpole that wriggled around over 160 million years ago, among the dinosaurs of the Jurassic Period.

Then an ancient 14.5 kilometer-long wall was discovered at the site, according to research led by French archaeologist Guillaume Charloux published earlier this year. For a new study published in ...