AUDREY, an artificial intelligence system created by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, helps firefighters navigate through blazes
Carl Van Vechten captured and archived images of most of the era’s great artists, musicians and thought leaders
After two weeks of encasement, it's time for the larvae, now adult hornets, to leave their silk cocoons. Get an intimate look at the moment one hatches
A new book and movie document the accomplishments of NASA’s black “human computers” whose work was at the heart of the country’s greatest battles
The 'Freedom Sounds' Festival includes D.C. Go-Go band Experience Unlimited, Public Enemy, The Roots, Living Colour and more
How Stanford scientists used two genetic screening techniques in tandem to unravel the mystery of a discarded antiviral
Sci-fi fan Gene Roddenberry was a freelance writer with a futuristic vision. He had high hopes for his script about a peacekeeping spaceship
Engineer-artist Todd McLellan finds marvel in blowing out the mundane
Shrunken heads, punk rock and robots make for an action-packed autumn
In 1788, a British mariner passed by the majestic mountains of northwest Washington. The peaks seemed the perfect dwelling place for Greek gods
How objects both ordinary and extraordinary help us reflect on the devastation
It's uncertain whether gladiator school was run like a prison or was completely voluntary. However, a reasonable amount of comfort was provided
Go beneath the surface of Oppenheim
The scientist considers both a response to the vastness of the universe
A Canadian entrepreneur is using a business model familiar from ‘70s daytime TV to get Indians to embrace solar
During FDR’s administration, the First Lady and the Mayor of New York clashed over guns, butter and American liberalism
Each <em>keiretsu</em> can have as many as 30 sub-companies—from breweries to camera and auto makers
On view in the new museum, the woodframe dwelling evokes the aspirations and limitations of the era following enslavement
Komodos could be the perfect model for studying host-microbe interactions
The frozen treat has been mispronounced by generations of Americans
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