This weekend, attend a Civil War symposium, star gaze and take in word class music with bassoon player Phillip Kolker
Researchers tease out the secret behind blind mole rats' resistance to cancer
A new study shows that the equivalent of a few cups of coffee can help us process words more quickly and accurately
Dengue fever is become more common worldwide, and India has been particularly hard hit
Tiny blades discovered in South Africa suggest early humans had advanced intelligence and modern culture 71,000 years ago
Roasted, grilled or pureed, the versatile vegetable can be served many ways beyond one mother's love of deep-frying it
Paleobiologists are still trying to figure out how large sauropods prevented themselves from overheating
A new exhibition at the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., showcases the work of elderly artists with memory loss and other chronic conditions
How a gifted black singer transformed opera and the nation through a lifetime of giving
Bad design can change the results of an election. But several professional design organizations have been working to ensure that every vote counts
Some people thought that once women were allowed to vote, men would soon lose that privilege
Jaws once thought to be from Megalosaurus belong instead to this little-known species
The museum's clothing and textiles are unwrapped for view as never before
A number of irrelevant factors—from a polling place's location to a home sports team's winning percentage—have been found to sway voters
In 1914, the Mexican rebel signed a contract with an American newsreel company that required him to fight for the cameras. Too good to be true? Not entirely
Voting experts David Becker and Thad Hall discuss the technologies that could forever change the way we register and cast our votes
This week, celebrate the British illustrator's 300th anniversary, learn about how insects survive the season and hear from a U-2 pilot
A look at each candidate's long, long journey that ends at the polling booth
Viewers got their first look at jetpacks as well as what actually happens on the ground beneath the Jetsons, and while it may not be zombies, it isn't pretty
At various times, a new study found, the British have invaded almost 90 per cent of the countries around the globe
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