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Founded in 1887 and named after the ancient famed city of Alexandria, the society blends deep-rooted tradition with an ...

In biomedical science, the immune system is described as a cellular defense network that identifies and neutralizes threats.

Gu Man, director of the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, explained that the existence of these needles represent ...

We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there's evidence of ...

Archaeologists in Greece have uncovered a 2,000-year-old tomb near Corinth containing a gold Apollo ring with a healing ...

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Mitochondria are the body's "energy factories," and their proper function is essential for life. Inside mitochondria, a set ...

An interview with Rev. Hunt Priest, who said “Why do we imagine that God is not still working through our visions, dreams, ...

The tale of Salmoneus, the king who dared to imitate Zeus, reveals ancient fears of hubris, madness, and divine punishment.

Run White and Blue 5K is a new event that seeks to bring a fun race during the Fourth of July, adding another exciting event to the mix in Norfolk. A Texas man accused of fatally shooting a Georgia ...