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Why are the lees at the bottom of a wine or cider barrel named for your female parent?
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The History Channel presents self-appointed challengers of science who take on the idea that aliens caused the extinction of non-avian dinosaurs
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Seventy-five years later, opinions still vary on what caused the airship to explode so suddenly
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Celebrate living well with Mom this weekend at Garden Fest, the Bolivian Festival and at the Steinway series with Mendelssohn Piano Trio
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I dug some more into how food companies are positioning their products for this time of year, and some of my findings were, well, unconventional
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An isolated Utah gas station created its own rendition of the iconic Sinclair dinosaur
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A stunning statue at the Cleveland Museum raises concerns about the acquisition of antiquities
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From animation studios to movie stars to box office tallies, China has become the next frontier in film production
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Not an easy answer. But here are 10 recent studies on what it means to be a mother today
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A new solo exhibition by Lalla Essaydi challenges Western and Muslim perceptions of women's identities
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From one conservationist's perspective, harvesting rainwater doesn't mean high-tech strategies—traditional techniques have been around for centuries
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What's behind recent claims about a milky unpasteurized panacea?
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A new study claims dinosaur farts contributed to prehistoric climate change, but don't believe reports that they gassed themselves to death
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By helping raise their grandchildren, grandmothers might have influenced the spread of certain genes, a new study suggests
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A new made-for-television movie airing May 28 recounts the stormy love affair between the writer and the war correspondent
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Acanthaspis petax, a type of assassin bug, stacks dead ant bodies on its back to confuse predators
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A Victorian-era naturalist thought he'd found a new kind of dinosaur, and he threw a fit when other naturalists disagreed
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The bite of a Goliath bird-eater is hardly worse than a bee sting---but it is among the nastiest things that could skitter across your face in the Amazon
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What are those burning questions about the cosmos that still baffle astronomers today?
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