Lucy walked on her own two feet. Scientists weren’t expecting that.

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The heavy-duty tool is said to be the work of a man named Moncke. Or was it Moncay?
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All five answers to the questions below have something in common. Can you figure it out?
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Apple offers several customization features in its new update, including the option to tint apps and widgets.
There’s more to this spooky pseudo-science than simply turning lead into gold.
The idea of peanut dust being carried through a plane cabin has always worried those with serious allergies. New research should ease their concerns.