The speed of light is often regarded as the ultimate cosmic speed limit, but researchers have now managed to slow it down ...

About 100 million years ago in what is now northern Spain, two bipedal dinosaurs reached running speeds of up to 45 kilometres per hour, making them among the fastest known dinosaurs. The conclusion ...

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