The movie's filming locations and inspiration offer lush vegetation, stunning views and plenty of sharks
Take a dose of this bacteria, genetically altered by scientists at MIT, and your urine will glow if liver cancer is present
The <I>National Geographic</i> photographer has been described as having the "mind of a scientist, the heart of a hunter, and the eyes of a poet"
By establishing offices that promote innovation, cities are taking more risks than ever before
New simulations might explain why the sun's atmosphere is bizarrely millions of degrees hotter than its surface
When German U-boat Commander Walther Schwieger ordered a torpedo strike on the Lusitania, he didn't know it would be the shot that eventually led the U.S.
From shimmering squid in Japan to illuminated clams in France, here are some of the top spots for basking in nature's glow
Bold thinker Sebastian Thrun is receiving a Smithsonian Award this week, so he regaled us with some of his ideas for changing the world
New sampling methods yielded cells and fibers from relatively ordinary fossils, broadening the possibilities for paleontology
People who think evil exists in the world are more likely to demonize criminals, regardless of their character traits
Soar over Chicago and back through the city's violent past. Illinois is the final state to be captured in Smithsonian Channel's "Aerial America" series
A new crop of health wearables aims to keep users hydrated
The attendees at this year's New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival taught our music writer a step or two
Tested on mice, the rolled mesh fits inside a syringe and unfurls to monitor brain activity
The cocktail has a surprising, and litigious history
When it was time to suit up for work, politics or social engagements, Claire McCardell's fans embraced her chic, but comfortable style
Not exactly, says science—stretchiness and psychology seem to play bigger roles than size in determining how much a person can eat
The nautilus-shaped building draws on Chinese traditions and 21st century design to house amazing specimens found nowhere else
In Filthy Lucre, a new installation at the Sackler Gallery, artist Darren Waterston deconstructs Whistler's masterpiece
One hundred years after the birth of the brand, the Corning Museum of Glass pays homage to America's favorite dish
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