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Scientists just discovered some of the world's oldest art in a cave in Indonesia. Want to see more prehistoric masterpieces? Here are eight other options
Tiny, cratered Mimas is wobbling way more than it should be, hinting that it might contain either an oddly shaped core or a subsurface ocean
Twisters are not increasing in numbers but they are clustering more often, a bizarre pattern that has meteorologists stumped
A 70-year-old chapel on the campus of a Florida university is being restored thanks to new, innovative technology
Decontaminating biohazard sites can be a tough job, but the hardest microbe to wash away may not be what you think
From their new book <em>A History of Life in 100 Fossils</em>, Paul Taylor and Aaron O'Dea share the story of 10 incredible fossils
Guns and training, but no on-the-ground support, doesn't amount to much
October 14 is National Fossil Day—here are some of the best places in America to take a trip back in geological time
Millennials have got nothing over the Me Generation, says cultural historian Amy Henderson after touring two new shows on Boomers and the '60s
Australian banded stilts use mysterious cues to know when to head toward ephemeral lakes in the country’s otherwise dry interior
Using algorithms based on the swarming behavior of ants and bees, the U.S. Navy is turning to driverless boats to protect its ships
Truman Hunt and Richard Schneidewind were locked in a fierce competition, but by the end, the tribespeople were left poor, hungry and yearning for home
From a floating house to a mobile city shaped like a giant lilypad, designers offer up some wild solutions for a wetter future
At the National Museum of Natural History, leading minds met to discuss the impact of climate change on, well, everything
Now if only we all had infinite money
MIT researchers have developed a craft to spot pockets of contraband inside ships' hulls
A Smithsonian symposium about human impacts on Earth looked past warnings of global doom to discuss the necessary balance of achievable solutions
President Obama grants federal protection to half of the California mountain range
Old mines, abandoned buildings, and the occasional curse: Ghost towns cover the United States, and they make for a fun detour
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