Since the early 1990s, Barcelona's winter bonfire festival has celebrated the intersection of Catalan and Majorcan cultures
The discovery of a slippery layer off the coast of New Zealand could help explain plate movement
The open-source show "LIGHT: Beyond the Bulb" crosses disciplines to show the many ways photonics has improved our lives
Whitman Miller's “off the shelf” technology may answer complicated questions about rising CO2 and ocean acidification
Helias Doundoulakis, a young WWII spy for the U.S., was sent to German-occupied Thessalonike to gather enemy secrets
Male birds don’t just lose their female-wooing prowess as they age, but also their ability to sire healthy chicks
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This is no laughing matter for the Smithsonian museum
The delicate balancing act between stresses of growth and adhesion can help demystify some painful nail disorders
The rare works of Wang Meng, an artist with a brilliance for brushstrokes, bring millions at auction
A Los Angeles group is also creating greeting cards with personalized audio messages from top celebrities
From Martian vistas to glowing red nebulae, check out our picks for the best space images of the week
Using electrical charges to treat diseases, from diabetes to obesity, is picking up speed
Leaked news from teams studying the early universe says the signal hailed as our first peek at space-time ripples really is just dust
Hundreds of local residents took to the streets, brandishing thousands of flaming torches, in an homage to Shetland's Viking heritage
Thermodynamics help explain why storms will become fewer in number but stronger in intensity as the planet warms
The once-elusive flower's striking beauty has inspired collectors and scientists to make it more accessible
A new photography exhibit takes a multi-decade look
A pioneer of her time, Friedman was a crucial part of the fight to enforce the ban on booze
Unopened drugs—billions of dollars worth—are trashed in this country each year. What if they instead went to the 50 million who can't afford them?
Naked mole rats enjoy exceptionally long, healthy lives, and there's more than good genes at work
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