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When Amelia Earhart stepped into the cockpit of her Lockheed Electra in June 1937, her sights were set on an accomplishment no woman had ever made—a female-piloted solo flight around the globe.

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A guide to eating and drinking around the city, from the food counters of Granville Island to the ‘Michelin mile’ of Mount ...

From a pine-needle pesto in Trentino-Aldo Adige to a Roman pizza in Lazio, the host of Tucci in Italy tells us about the dishes and people that define some of Italy’s most distinct regions.

Clinical trials are underway that demand us to rethink menopause—and whether or not women actually need to go through it. More than a million women experience menopause each year and new medical ...

Unraided crypts are hard to come by. And yet in 1968, soldiers stumbled upon the imperial family tombs of a Han dynasty ...

As scientists question the rise in early colon cancer cases, a new study is offering some potential answers. Colored scanning ...

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After decades of hype and setbacks, scientists have made impressive progress into tricking stem cells into repairing organs.