In this pioneering study, researchers analyzed 7,500-year-old African women and found a whole new human lineage.

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The pong pong tree, also known as the "suicide tree," featured on season three of the 'The White Lotus' has a deadly history ...

Though being struck by lightning is usually bad, the tropical tree Dipteryx oleifera benefits. A strike kills other nearby trees and parasitic vines.

After its role in the finale, fans are curious about whether this fruit (and the tree it grows on) is real — and if its ...

Whether or not you've watched the season finale of The White Lotus yet, you're probably aware of that poisonous fruit the ...