Ancient DNA reveals that the Goths of eastern Europe, some of whom would ultimately sack the city of Rome, may have been a mix of peoples from three continents ...

A new African species is the closest known magic mushroom relative, reshaping the evolutionary history of Psilocybe cubensis.

George Osborne, Rishi Sunak, Jeremy Hunt and Nadhim Zahawi all hit out at the decision by Threadneedle Street to shake up the ...

South African-born literary scholar Dennis Walder recently published an evocative life story called Amid the Alien Corn: A Son’s Memoir. In it, he tracks how, even as a child, he became aware that his ...

As Donald Trump offers U.S. asylum to Afrikaners, thousands are already working in the country on agricultural visas.

A newly described African species in the magic mushroom family confirms its evolutionary origin. Psilocybe ochraceocentrata is found growing on cattle dung in the grasslands of southern Africa and ...

Thirteen million years ago, a group of medium-sized monkeys known for guarding their territory among the treetops with fearsome "howls" started doing something new. These monkeys, among the oldest ...

• 13 million years ago, a medium-sized monkey known for guarding its territory among the treetops with a fearsome “howl” started doing something new. This monkey, one of the oldest known ancestors of ...

Delve into the intriguing debate over Queen Charlotte's ancestry, fueled by Netflix's Bridgerton, as actors and historians ...

The arrival of Islam in the 7th century was a seminal and essential moment in the formation of the Moroccan nation. But before Muslim troops reached Morocco’s borders, the country already had its own ...

Race did not spread because it was scientifically persuasive. It spread because it served very human interests.” ...