Imaging technology has revolutionised palaeontology, allowing scientists to study fossils that are buried deep in the rock or too small to handle. Two ...

Tens of thousands of years ago, Australia was still home to enigmatic megafauna - large land animals such as giant marsupial wombats, flightless ...

Jonathan Pelto holds two clipboards with his petitions for a spot on the November ballot in 2014. Credit: Arielle Levin Becker / CT Mirror This story is part of CT Mirror Explains, an ongoing effort ...

Looking for a family-friendly night of Halloween fun? The 5th annual Great Halloween Drive-Thru returns to Windsor this month, according to a statement. The event, held next to Brown’s Harvest Family ...

About 40% of cancers among Americans can be attributed to potentially modifiable factors such as smoking, drinking, obesity, and physical inactivity. If a widely reported study from earlier this year ...

There is no sense in beating around the bush and calling it anything other than what it is: The New York Mets failing to make the postseason is a colossal failure. It's a failure by the players, first ...

One Connecticut city got half of the money. New Haven is the first of three Connecticut cities to emerge with a share of $100 million designated by the state to promote the expansion of ...

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. The Department of Correction has agreed to pause the introduction of electronic body scanners in state prisons after state ...

The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan is one of those epic fantasy series that is often spoken of in the same breath as The Lord of the Rings. It is a story filled with its own dramatic history, lands, ...

Gov. Ned Lamont, a Democrat, on Sept. 10 got behind the idea of using pension funds to purchase of a minority share of the Sun as an investment opportunity. However, the poll released on Sept. 29 ...

The DMV is funded by the state, not the federal government. This means it is still open despite the government shutdown. However, it’s always a good idea to check your local RMV office in case state ...