How far can you push the design of a knight before it stops looking like a knight?
This week, learn how to knit or make pottery, appreciate how much of a luxury your washing machine is and experience the prettiest room on the Mall
The Harris family struck gold when they introduced the ice house to England in 1856, but what were the costs of their innovation?
Educating Americans for the 21st Century
From Ferris Bueller’s Day Off to Mean Girls, on-screen educators have a talent for causing trouble. Here are the worst offenders.
Never has been being so cute been so dangerous
From chimps to caterpillars to birds and flies, all sorts of animals use medicine
Champa the bear has made a swift recovery following surgery at her bear sanctuary in Laos
Humid air causes hydrogen bonds to form between water molecules and the proteins in your hair, triggering curls and frizz
Forget loyalty. In 2013, it's all about the stadium, as ballpark chasers take to the road with the goal of seeing a game in every stadium on the continent
A new exhibit at the Air and Space Museum reveals how we use time and space to get around every day, from maritime exploration to Google maps
Imaging technology shows that a reward center known as the nucleus accumbens lights up when we hear melodies we love
In 1950, journalist Vincent Sheean argued that renouncing national sovereignty was the only way to prevent nuclear war
Through staged fashion shoots, an artists' collective critiqued the ascendant sportswear retailer
Scientists are investigating whether the obliteration of the island's bird species is thinning the tree canopy and could alter the forests' structure
It would take a miracle to beat Craig Wood in 1935. Gene Sarazen provided one
For 17 years, these insects have been lurking, waiting to return, so here are some suggestions to eat your way through the infestation
This weekend, watch shorts from a South Korean film festival, learn about flight, celebrate the work of an avant-garde great and enjoy the cherry blossoms
By turning brains clear and applying colored dyes, connections between neuron networks can now be examined in 3D at unprecedented levels of detail
Research into umami has unlocked answers about our preferences, our recipes, and perhaps how to correct our crash course with obesity
Just what are those red, blue, and yellow diamonds hanging outside warehouses and factories?
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