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The minister of armaments was happy to tell his captors about the war machine he had built. But it was a different story when he was asked about the Holocaust
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Ancient Roman pills, preserved in sealed tin containers on the seafloor, may have been used as eye medicine
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The rescued baby is bringing attention to Lewa's efforts to protect its ailing rhino populations that are being picked off by poachers
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Banned in England until 1961, a copy of this 17th-century text is going up for auction
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One goby species in Hawaii uses its suction-cup mouth for both feeding and scaling walls, presenting an evolutionary chicken-or-egg conundrum
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After unpacking and assembling his bicycle at the airport terminal, the author heads north on the Pan-American Highway toward the mountain town of Canta
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This week, draw your way through the collection, join a chorale, and hear from NBA Commissioner David Stern plus basketball superfan Wolf Blitzer
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Giving computers vision, through pattern recognition algorithms, could one day make them better than doctors at spotting tumors and other health problems.
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Rosetta Stone language tapes for babies may soon usurp Beethoven as the womb soundtrack of choice
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Chemical analysis shows that the meteorite, discovered in Morocco, contains ten times as much water as any Martian rock previously studied
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A professor from the 19th century will take your questions, a Mayan weaver will craft a keepsake and an Indie group will keep you in the groove
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The author kicks off 2013 with a 1,100-mile cycling journey through the Andes from Lima, Peru, to Ecuador's lofty capital of Quito
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The New Orleans classic has its roots in the roscon de reyes, a Spanish treat for the 12th day of Christmas
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Chimpanzees will sooner kill than share food, but bonobos will sacrifice some of their own goods for the pleasure of interacting with strangers
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Medical diagnostics in the paleofuture
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Does the evidence against these 44 slaves really stack up?
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The recent mishap is part of a string of troubles that Shell has encountered in its efforts to drill in the frigid Gulf
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In his new book, Extinct Boids, artist Ralph Steadman introduces readers to a flock of birds that no longer live in the wild
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What do people all around the world want to change this year?
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Smithsonian scientists have taken to the Chesapeake Bay to investigate how marshlands react to the shifting environment
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