Among them: she usually underestimates the height of her youngest child and her diet when she conceives could change her offspring's DNA.
The largest U.S. display in 20 years of Whistler artworks highlights the artist's career in England
Smithsonian Gardens announces a new digital archive to collect the stories, photographs, legend and lore of America's gardens and gardeners
A new computer simulation, called Illustris, can take you on an epic journey through space and time
The National Zoo is home to babies of all species this Spring. You can just smell the cuteness in the air
Crops such as rice and wheat have lower concentrations of some nutrients when they’re grown under an atmosphere with higher levels of the greenhouse gas
A startup is seeking approval to sell alcohol in tiny inconspicuous packets. But the science is decades old
For Elisabeth Daynès, sculpting ancient humans and their ancestors is both an art and a science
Researchers interested in the evolution of animal genitalia tend to focus on the male side of that equation, often unjustifiably ignoring the female
For 50 years, doctors-in-training learned anatomy from cadavers dug up by a former slave
In an east African case study, scientists found that taking large wildlife out of an ecosystem increases the number of disease-infested rodents
Rising prices for the citrus fruit have inspired bartenders to get their creative juices flowing
Later this month, the World Health Organization will decide whether or not to get rid of two live virus repositories in the United States and Russia
The African drongo mimics warning calls of other animals to scare them away from food, but mixes true warnings with lies to keep those animals guessing
No ancient aliens needed: A little bit of water reduces friction when dragging a sled over sand
Other recipients of the National Design Museum's prestigious award include fashionista Narciso Rodriguez and writer Witold Rybcznski
What makes the crustacean a springtime treat, whether its in gumbo or an etouffee
The gap between science and public understanding prevents action on climate change—but social scientists think they can fix that
The first March on Washington was a madcap affair, but in May of 1894, some 10,000 citizens descended on D.C., asking for a jobs bill
Scientists have found plastic, glass and other trash littering the seafloor and collecting in canyons
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