Trapped in the trees, radiation from Chernobyl could be re-released with a forest fire
Pinpointing exactly why we yawn is a tough task, but the latest research suggests that our sleepy sighs help to regulate the temperature of our brains
Research suggests that the more opportunities you have to connect with different people--and fresh ideas--the more creative and productive you tend to be
The development of the baseball, from shoe rubber and lemon peels to today's minimalist, modernist object
How are we going to feed them all?
Most fires appear to be burning in palm oil plantations and land overseen by paper pulp companies, which are owned by Singaporean and Malaysian families
Check out today's events at the Folklife Festival, including Hungarian cooking, fashion as politics and Andean music
Polish archaeologist Milosz Giersz was terrified that looters would make their way to the site, so he and his colleagues excavated the site in secrecy
Houston photographer Deborah Bay captures the violent power of projectiles lodged in bulletproof plexiglass
Libya’s civil war might be over, but the aftershocks of the revolution are still reverberating through the country
Researchers in New Jersey are working on an experimental drug that they hope will provide pain relief to cancer patients going through chemotherapy
Cracking the Code of the Human Genome
The study authors say that the horse genome hints that it may be possible to sequence the genomes of organisms that lived up to 1 million years ago
This is the first time the disease, which was discovered in Argentina around five years ago, has turned up in Europe
A new biography looks to document how the scientist thought of so many inventions, some of which are housed at the American History Museum
Check out today's events at the Folklife Festival, including Hawaiian music, Roma fiddlers and Welsh poetry
This weekend, listen to Navy sea chanteys, dance like a Hungarian and check the Hong Kong action-thriller "Cold War" on the big screen
New technology has given us the chance to re-examine how the Civil War battle was won and lost
The “Wankel Rex,” discovered in Montana in 1988, is one of just a dozen complete skeletons worldwide
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