This brand-new cave biome plans to shake up the caving experience as we know it. Rather than being met with pools of water ...

A man from Maharashtra's Buldhana attempted to kill his wife thrice by poisoning her food. But when he failed, he hired a hitman, paid him Rs 1 lakh, and got her killed in a way that initially looked ...

Epibatidine, the highly potent toxin Britain has linked to the death of Alexei Navalny, is reportedly 100 times more powerful than morphine. This extremely toxic, nicotine-like compound originates ...

Precise, deniable and, in Russia’s case, grimly familiar. Poison has become less a medieval cliché than a geopolitical signature flourish in recent years. Accusations of Russian poisoning surfaced ...

This is how the main cover Absolute Batman #18 was originally solicited for March 2026 with a bunch of redactions. Because where else do you find brightly coloured feathers that seem incongruous? On a ...

This is an extract from Our Human Story, our newsletter about the revolution in archaeology. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every month. When writing headlines for stories about human evolution, ...

Carbon monoxide poisoning can be deadly during a winter storm as families look to alternative heating methods after losing power in a winter storm. UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center is offering ...

Hunter-gatherers in South Africa were coating their stone-tipped arrows with deadly plant toxins at least 60,000 years ago, according to chemical analysis of ancient weapons unearthed from a rock ...

Poisoned arrows or darts have long been used by cultures all over the world for hunting or warfare. For example, there are recipes for poisoning projective weapons, and deploying them in battle, in ...

Five quartz arrowheads unearthed in South Africa contained traces of toxins. Marlize Lombard Archaeologists working in South Africa have discovered traces of plant toxins on the tips of ...

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