Rockefeller Center symbolizes the heart of Manhattan
A San Francisco scientist's genetic research renews the ancient hope for a way to slow aging
Blamed for destroying one of North Africa's most important forests, Morocco's Barbary macaques struggle to survive
A Los Angeles scientist says living cells may make distinct sounds, which might someday help doctors "hear" diseases
Panama offers an ideal vantage point for scientists to see the big picture of life on earth
A new exhibition showcases Bearden's innovative collages and stakes a claim for him in the pantheon of 20th-century American artists
From gleeful schoolkids to a literary scholar who loves Humphrey Bogart, a photographer captures a reawakening but still wary city
George E. Ohr's wild, wonderful pots gathered dust in a garage for half a century. Now architect Frank Gehry is designing a museum dedicated to the artist
When Sonny Liston decided not to meet the Beatles 40 years ago, photographer Harry Benson pulled a switcheroo
A cache of recently discovered letters darkens the British naval warrior's honor and enhances that of his long-suffering wife, Frances
As archaeologists unearth a secret slave passageway used by abolitionist Thaddeus Stevens, scholars reevaluate his reputation and that of James Buchanan
Archeologists uncover an early American settlement that history forgot
In the 1900s, health officials believed that puncturing supposedly disease-infested mail and then fumigating it slowed the spread of illness
Estate bequests by donors past and present keep the world's largest museum and research complex humming
William Clark—a better explorer than speller—tells his older brother of the impending transfer of the Louisiana Territory to the United States
Floridians raise a ruckus over manatees as biologists weigh prospects for the endangered species' survival
New research shows how microscopic diatoms remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and may help keep the planet from overheating
An unprecedented effort to reclaim the ancient temples from the Cambodian jungle is racing against a tourist onslaught
The Polar Inuit's bond with the sled dog remains intact, thanks to a ban on snowmobiles. But the lure of technology threatens these "magnificent animals"
A Somali Bantu refugee family leaves 19th-century travails behind in Africa to take up life in 21st-century Phoenix
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