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Unesco Just Added Belgian Beer to Its Heritage List
The move celebrates the tiny country’s huge love of suds
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Goodbye, Barrow, Alaska. Hello, Utqiagvik
The most northerly city has officially reverted back to the Inupiaq name for the settlement on the Arctic sea
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Massive Cluster of Sinkholes Found Deep in China’s Mountainous Northwest
The network of pockmarks is packed with old-growth forests and giant flying squirrels
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There’s a Department of Government Ethics? What Does it Do?
What is the agency weighing in on the incoming administrations potential conflicts of interest?
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English Mass Grave Sheds New Light on the Horrors of the Black Death
The burial pit contained 48 skeletons that tested positive for the plague
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Remembering Barney Clark, Whose Ethically Questionable Heart Transplant Advanced Science
Three decades ago, a dentist agreed to receive the first artificial heart. And then things went downhill
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Yasir Arafat Museum Opens in Ramallah
The three-story building tells the story of the controversial Palestinian leader and includes artifacts like his Nobel Prize and views of his bedroom
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After 52 Years, the War Between Colombia and the FARC Will End
Four out of five of the decades-long conflict’s dead were civilians
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Could Magic Mushrooms One Day Help Cancer Patients Face Down Death?
Two new studies show the promise of psilocybin for patients with anxiety and depression
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Sixty-Six Years After Rosa Parks Took a Seat in Montgomery, Protest Is Alive in America
The civil rights leader likely would have approved of current activists’ work
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The Four Newest Elements Now Have Names
Chemistry governing body officially approves names for the four newest additions to the Periodic Table
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India Inches Closer to Creating World’s Largest River Network
The plan to interlink rivers would connect up to 30 rivers via 30 canals and 3,000 dams
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In 1913, Henry Ford Introduced the Assembly Line: His Workers Hated It
It was seen as one more way the automaker could exert rigid control over his employees
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John Lewis’ Arrest Records Are Finally Uncovered
“Good trouble” led to real consequences for the civil rights agitator
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The ‘Flying Scotsman’ Made Train History When The Speedometer Hit 100
The first locomotive to hit 100 miles per hour was billed as “The Most Famous Train in the World”
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You Can Help Try to Track Down D.B. Cooper’s True Identity by Digging Through FBI Files
A crowdsourced project is trying to identify the infamous skyjacker once and for all
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Risk-Taker Evel Knievel Was a Big Proponent of Wearing a Helmet
The daredevil still holds the world record for the most broken bones
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Watch 32 Years of Our Changing Planet Unfold With Google Timelapse
A satellite-eye’s-view of growing cities and climate change
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Women Won’t Register for the Draft After All
They’re gaining parity within the U.S. military—but women won’t yet be required to register for compulsory service in case of war
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Was the Speed of Light Even Faster in the Early Universe?
Physicists propose a way to test if light exceeded Einstein’s constant just after the Big Bang
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