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Even though it didn't really look much like a petrified person, spectacle-seekers flocked to view it
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Who wouldn't?
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Until now, researchers haven't been able to map half of the galaxy we call home
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A short documentary shows the 20,000-strong rally held by the Nazi-supporting German-American Bund in 1939
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The Boy Scouts will begin admitting girls next year, just one of many changes the organization has undergone over the years
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A policy written by tribal officials could help alleviate ethical concerns and guide genetic research and data sharing
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The Library of Congress is playing host to heirloom vegetables and traditional growing methods that date back to 1917
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Citing bias against Israel, the U.S. breaks ties with UN agency it helped found
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But don't start digging through the country's sewer sludge just yet
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With a database of 30 museums worldwide and growing, Smartify can use your phone camera to identify and explain works of art
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These holes are thought to be crucial elements of the currents driving the world's oceans, and after 40 years, one has formed again
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The elusive kittens were documented sitting under a bush in the Moroccan Sahara last April
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But the Luwian language text's unproven provenance calls its authenticity into question
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Joe Jutras' 2118-pound squash makes him the first person to earn the record for largest pumpkin, longest gourd and heaviest squash
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Still in its trial run, the China's FAST radio telescope has already identified two new pulsars and perhaps a dozen more
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Alfred Nobel–yes, that Nobel–commercialized it, but inventor Asciano Sobrero thought nitroglycerin was too destructive to be useful
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The discovery sheds new light on the painting’s anti-Catholic message
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These cookbooks and domestic guides offer historians a window into the experiences and tastes of black Americans in the 1800s
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Marcel Nadjari buried his letter hoping it would one day reach his family
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The federal government wanted to retain the documents, but survivors said they were promised confidentiality
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