A dive into the science behind why hand-washing and alcohol-based hand sanitizer work so well
Seventy years ago, the German car manufacturer started producing the Microbus—the first van and a striking vehicle for protest
An exhibition from the Archives of American Art asks artists—and the viewer—to ponder what makes art feminist, and how that definition has evolved
The 19th-century publisher made reform-minded, opinion-driven journalism commercially viable
In an illustrated narrative, Perseverance—scheduled to launch this summer—searches for any signs of past microbial life on Mars
By turns faithful and deeply irreverent, the newest Austen adaptation offers an oddly delightful mix of 19th-century satire and Wes Anderson
Inspired by circus performers, George Nissen created the bouncing ‘tumbling device’ that still captures imaginations 75 years later
The five deaths may have shook the colonies, but a new book examines the personal relationships forever changed by them too
Researchers gave the marine reptile the genus name <u>G</u>unakadeit in honor of a sea monster from Tlingit oral history
Ash falling on the ocean after a wildfire could fuel plankton growth
Turnagain Arm offers surfers an experience they can't get anywhere else in the country
An exhibition at the Art Gallery of Ontario shows how magicians enticed audiences with advertisements of levitations, decapitations and other deceptions
An artist's 3-D recreation of the immense mammal probes the paradox of efforts to bring such animals back in the lab
These marsupials can conceive during the final days of an ongoing pregnancy, creating a “backup” embryo ready to take its predecessor’s place
In the pages of the "Chicago Defender," the cousins detailed their adventures traversing the continent while also observing signs of the changing tides
In her new book, scientist Hope Jahren talks about the warming planet and what can be done to slow its effects
An immersive exhibition at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery uses technology to reconstruct historically significant sites in Mosul, Aleppo and Palmyra
A new take on H.G. Wells' classic novel is in theaters, but how far has real-life cloaking tech come?
Montgomery bus boycotters had a secret weapon: cars
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