Cat-loving paleontologist answers your questions in the National Museum of Natural History's YouTube series, "The Doctor Is In."
The ebb and flow of rainy seasons corresponds with the hatching of millions of mosquitoes—and the spread of diseases they carry
The prolific inventor with 20 patents to her name developed the "Boater," a reusable, waterproof diaper cover in the late 1940s
Generations of parents have relied on contraptions, both clever and crazy, to give their infants—and themselves—some rest
The post-war era’s labor unrest and market instability has seemingly been forgotten in the public’s memory
‘Crocker’s Car’ brought the tycoon Leland Stanford to connect the East Coast to the West in 1869
Some of the trees along the Black River provide a window into climates dating back thousands of years
Visitors to the museum in St. Petersburg, Florida can meet Salvador Dalí “in person”
Though <i>Ambopteryx longibrachium</i> was likely a glider, the fossil is helping scientists discover how dinosaurs first took to the skies
"The White Devil’s Daughters" examines the enslavement of Chinese women in the late-19th century and how it was defeated
These authentic cabooses, mail cars and train cars from U.S. railways have been converted to sleeping quarters for train fanatics
Francis Rogallo's invention would have brought returning space vehicles in for a runway landing, instead of an ocean splashdown
A new exhibit at the National Museum of American History details this underexamined history
A global assessment compiled by hundreds of scientists found that humans are inflicting staggering damage on the world’s biodiversity
From New York to Norway, these galleries without walls all debut new exhibitions this spring and summer
Scallop eyes, which function similar to telescopes, are even more complex than scientists previously knew
In his new book, historian David McCullough reveals how the New England settlers made their mark on the U.S.
Researchers found 80 percent of racehorses surveyed suffered from airway inflammation that impacts performance
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