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Here’s Why French People Are Getting Riled Up About the Circumflex
Little accent, big debate
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Hubble Gets a Whiff of Super-Earth Atmosphere For The First Time
The toasty planet’s atmosphere is similar to a gas giant’s
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Russia Cancels Top Art Prize After Dissident Artist Nominated
Judges walk out in support of the provocative performance artist
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Russia Wants to Turn Old Missiles Into an Asteroid Defense System
One of the world’s deadliest missiles could become a planetary life-saver
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These Glass Discs Can Store Data for Billions of Years
“Five-dimensional” data discs could be the future of information storage
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Humans May Have Had Romantic Rendezvous With Neanderthals 100,000 Years Ago
New DNA evidence suggests that ancient humans got busy with our stocky Neanderthal cousins much earlier than previously thought
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Millennials Drink More Wine Than Anyone Else
The much-maligned generation has a penchant for vino
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New Species of Prehistoric Flower Discovered Preserved in Amber
Rare fossil may be an ancient relative of the potato
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Scientists Printed a Human Ear
The scientific breakthrough is more than a creepy experiment—one day, it could save lives
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A German Composer Uncovered a Collaboration Between Mozart and Salieri
Their epic rivalry might not have been all that
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The Lincoln Memorial Is Getting a Makeover
The four-year restoration will cost a pretty penny
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Rent a Recreation of Van Gogh’s Bedroom and Other Artistic Airbnbs
Odd houses and intricately designed bedrooms are a staple of short-term rentals
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Messy Kitchens Could Make You Eat More
Researchers put participants in the world’s most stressful kitchen for the sake of science
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Researchers Say Culling Koalas May Save Them From Chlamydia
A paradoxical solution to help protect the species
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The Federal Highway Administration Says Stop to Crosswalk Art
Street art will no longer color crosswalks in St. Louis, Missouri
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Watch a Stunning Time-Lapse of Cave-Bound Glowworms
These New Zealand sparklers aren’t stars—they’re insects
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This Unfinished Film Highlights the Daily Lives of Black Americans in the 1960s
‘The American Negro’ shares stories of black surgeons, mothers and workers
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