Penalty cards are a surprisingly recent creation that were, perhaps unsurprisingly, inspired by traffic lights
Researchers at Cornell are developing a new way for the machines to interpret the imprecise way humans speak
Features thought to be characteristic of early <em>Homo</em> lineages actually evolved before <em>Homo</em> arose. Rather, our flexible nature defines us
Number three: Fireworks are just chemical reactions
Unlike a box of chocolates, you can know what you're going to get with these places from Gump's epic life
Raise a glass this summer to America's vibrant cocktail history by whipping up some of these classic drinks
With wastewater injection sparking swarms of small quakes, some states are taking notice of the danger
Take a virtual tour through the country's diverse musical traditions
Photographer Barbara Yoshida traveled across the globe to capture prehistoric stone monuments shrouded in moonlight
A new project from the tech giant hopes to entice developers by creating a low-cost platform users can assemble on their own.
From Benjamin Franklin to Noticiero Univision, the Newseum discusses the profound influence of immigrants on modern news
During the month of Ramadan, millions of Muslims break fast with the superfood
This summer, ditch the tired menu of burgers and hot dogs, and instead, try grilling Turkish kofte or slathering fish in Singapore’s spicy sambal sauce
The surface-dwelling marine creatures regularly dive more than one mile deep, scientists find
A new release from Smithsonian Folkways celebrates the diverse sounds of turn-of-the-century itinerant musicians
Musicians, developers, and inventors prove that there's more to records than vinyl
Polish researchers say they have developed a method to check blood alcohol levels through car windows
Called the Scoop, this earpiece is a mini-mixer, allowing the wearer to adjust to his or her environment.
This summer an augmented reality exhibit transports visitors back to the Cretaceous period when dinosaurs ruled the land
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