New research has identified four members of the doomed 1845 search for the Northwest Passage, including the owner of a ...
While the success of Richard Byrd and Floyd Bennett’s polar flight has been disputed, the former went on to accomplish ...
Researchers who analyzed genomes from early medieval graves in modern-day Germany hypothesize that people from the former ...
A new study suggests that a rift in Kenya and Ethiopia has reached a critical stage in the split-up process, and that water ...
Worlds this small and distant are thought to be too cold and have too little surface gravity to hold onto gases. But the findings suggest that icy, rocky objects in the solar system's outer reaches ar ...
The artist who co-created Captain America and other iconic characters is being honored in the neighborhood where he grew up ...
A true-life saga involving organized crime, racial prejudice, and evolving American identity, David Grann’s 2017 nonfiction ...
The humanoid promised to obey humans, save energy and treat other robots peacefully. South Korean Buddhist leaders have ...
These Army facilities, both active and decomissioned, show the breadth of ways they reflect the fabric of the nation ...
The Steller sea lion was an unusual visitor to the pier, which typically hosts smaller California sea lions. However, he may ...
Volcanic eruptions, climate change, crop failures, famine and plague all may have swept through Norway in the sixth century C ...
What an early example of a dental bridge reveals about health, wealth and social values in the late medieval and early modern ...