Orca whales actually comprise two distinct types—and one may soon be destined to rise above the other
Scientists are scooping up the pungent piles of data to measure the health of once-endangered ungulates
A Smithsonian expert delves into the song and struggle at the heart of 'Four Women' at D.C.'s Arena Stage
A new book tells the complex stories behind murderous women, the so-called “femmes fatales.”
When kidnapped heiress Patty Hearst's voice was transmitted on Radio KPFK in 1974, it wasn't the desperate plea for freedom many expected
New research on how occupants inhabit energy-efficient buildings reveals behaviors designers don't anticipate—and a slew of bloopers
For some who moved west for work, this dream was temporary. For others, it lasted a lifetime
Take a trip to the (very small) Big Top
On tape, kidnapped heiress Patty Hearst disavowed her family and expressed her support for the Symbionese Liberation Army
Even now, 350 years after his birth, the great Irish satirist Jonathan Swift remains as sharp and relevant as ever
On the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, the murder mystery is not included
His work has become the seeds of a tech revolution that is rapidly changing our lives
What can we learn from a 12-year-old who’s turning the literary world upside down? Everything
Songwriter, singer, actor, producer, virtual reality maven. John Legend is an entertainment all-star
Dave Malloy and Rachel Chavkin brought the Tolstoy epic to life with <em>Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812</em>
The Kepler mission's project scientist, she has guided the discovery of thousands of planets
The bravest new face on television is a Muppet that doesn’t say much. But she speaks volumes about life on the spectrum
Her eye for American history puts her in the vanguard. Her passion for justice makes her a hero
Gary Steinberg defied convention when he began implanting living cells inside the brains of patients who had suffered from a stroke
Stanford researchers claim they can detect the lung infection more accurately than an experienced radiologist. Some radiologists aren't so sure.
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