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Though in tatters, the undergarment looks thoroughly modern. But was it comfortable!?
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Scientists examine the difference between two distinct freestyle strokes in order to determine the most efficient stroke around
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The author of Ender's Game envisioned the imminent end of American power
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Animal bridges, aka ecoducts or wildlife crossings, allow wildlife to cross potential death-traps like highways and are are popping up all over the world
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Using aerial surveys, US geographers map the mineral resources found on Afghanistan's rocky surface
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Three elephants were supposed to fly from Toronto the California at the end of next week, but the weather is just too hot for these African animals
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Because of their complex brains and rich social lives, should dolphins and whales be considered non-human legal persons, with full legal rights?
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It may seem like getting around is the same old grind every day. But take heart. There's a lot of original thinking going on about how we go places
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Powell designed glasses with built-in screens that translate speech, the translation appearing live as subtitles floating in front of the wearer's eyes
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For some patients, the mere suggestion of side effects is enough to bring on negative symptoms
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Now I know what to do with my jar of Turkish liras, Cambodian riels and Irish 50-pence pieces
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A forthcoming horror film imagines what would happen if a film crew really stumbled onto a dinosaur-filled lost world
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Did modern humans appear in the world suddenly or was our species' origin a long, drawn out process?
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This week at Smithsonian, learn how animals find their way across continents, try out belly dancing and pick up a new language with the creator of Klingon
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In Alberta, unknown vandals smash a priceless dinosaur skeleton
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Reading while traveling can serve as a sensory supplement to one's surrounding environment. Here are some of my favorite books and where to read them
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China's per capita CO2 emissions have almost caught up with Europe's
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