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Airing February 11, the Smithsonian Channel documentary tells the story of the lunch counter sit-in that helped to change the country
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Just being inside all the time might be creating a population full of nearsighted people
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This week, hear from a panel of sustainability rock stars, see a documentary on China's presence in Africa and watch a Black History Month celebration
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A stunning look at starfish reveal beautiful patterns--but what exactly are those wormy structures, bald patches, and spiky maces?
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As drones become common as tools of the military and intelligence agencies, how are architects and designers responding?
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Predicted increases in torrential rain and severe drought will force birds in Asia to relocate in search of food and viable habitat, a new study finds
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The pyramids hail back to the days of the kingdom of Kush, which occurred around 2,000 years ago
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What happens in the year 2063 stays in the year 2063
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The debate over drones stirs up questions about whether robots can learn ethical behavior. Will they be able to make moral decisions?
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The panel talk on the controversial practice spilled over in the Twittersphere as people talked about the history of racist mascots and what can be done
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British artist Luke Jerram's handblown glass sculptures show the visual complexity and delicacy of E. coli, swine flu, malaria and other killing agents
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Wisdom the 62 year-old albatross just hatched what is thought to be her 30 to 35th chick
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An unfortunate run in with a mutt in Ecuador turned into a trip to the doctor's to be treated for rabies, a surprisingly fatal disease
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Their intuitive sense of the magnetic field surrounding them allow sockeye salmon to circumnavigate obstacles to find their birth stream
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It's the birth of the modern cosmetics business as young women look for beauty enhancers in a tube or jar
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This weekend, catch Iranian star Leila's Hatami's latest, craft a little love and hear from the National Chamber Ensemble
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A New Welcome Center Offers A Sneak Peek at the New Museum
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Haunting images of spiral galaxy M106 and the stellar nursery of the Orion nebula capture the life cycle of stars
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For designers, the battle over what it means to be private in a very public world is a new frontier to be conquered
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Listen closely around the public parks of Quito, Ecuador, and you just might hear that familiar sound: "Hut hut hike!"
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