During WWII, Hellfire Pass was a notorious Japanese railway construction site. There, Allied prisoners were forced to work at night in grueling conditions
The same unease you feel when the moon blots out the sun fueled ancient astronomers to seek patterns in the skies
With special ‘memory’ polymers, stents and space habitats could one day build themselves
In a new book on the archaeology and chemistry of alcoholic beverages, Patrick McGovern unravels the history of boozing
The mountains, forests and waters of British Columbia are given new meaning on a journey led by members of its indigenous communities
Bei Bei, the nearly two-year-old giant panda shows off his climbing—and falling—skills
The title of her latest album "D + Evolution" is also the theme of a new exhibition at the Smithsonian's Cooper Hewitt
In 1937, Amelia Earhart was about to embark on a record-setting flight around the world. In her final moments, she took her last photograph
Chimps have a range of personalities and the facial expressions to reflect them
Surveying 2.4 million trees showed that predators may help keep the trees at sustainable levels
Who tells the story has a significant impact on what story is told
The ingenuity of this clever writing box was matched only by the young republic's innovative declaration for nationhood
Engineer Hahna Alexander designed SmartBoots, which harvest energy from the wearer's steps, to aid workers in dangerous professions
Cleaning up the Uffington Horse is the neigh-borly thing to do
Arrivals from war-torn countries find refuge at a Georgia academy founded by an immigrant
By making organs transparent, researchers at Tokyo University can spot individual cancer cells
For 18 months, the cast and crew of the Lord of the Rings trilogy filmed their scenes across the tiny island of New Zealand
But now evolution’s ultimate survivors may be in danger
Theresa McCulla is ready to start the “best job ever” chronicling the history of American brewing
The Atlas of Ancient Rome looks at the city over the course of its evolution in remarkable detail
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