Female cockroaches make eggs more quickly if they cuddle with other roaches, but artificial antennae delivering gentle touches can also speed egg growth
The pressurized suit, parachute and the balloon gondola that allowed Baumgartner to break records goes on view at the Air and Space Museum
Despite the good intentions, the biopic misleads and distorts his role in the farm workers movement
In a landmark procedure, surgeons used 3D printing techniques to restore a patient's facial likeness after a horrific injury
The Smithsonian's curator of American music explains how the history of two great American innovations—Jazz and baseball—are intertwined
Fresh out of law school, the future president first hoped he could be one of J. Edgar Hoover’s agents
Adaptation cannot save us from all the negative impacts of pumping greenhouse gases into the atmosphere
From his former neighborhood to the place where he met his demise, check out these spots associated with Rome's most famous leader
<i>Particle Fever</i>, a documentary about the physicists who found the "God particle," suggests doing science isn’t that different from making art
These roly-poly herbivores just may be the teddy bears of the sea. But keep an eye out when boating; they don’t move so fast.
Take a peak inside Rome's La Pergola
As wireless data networks face more congestion, will entrepreneur Steve Perlman's latest idea be the ultimate fix?
More than 200 miles of tunnels sit just under the City of Lights—some lined to the ceiling with skulls and bones
The labor-intensive crop is absolutely worth the effort
Google is paving the way for the universal voice translator, formerly a thing of science fiction. But will they actually help us communicate?
Creating synthetic organisms with specially-tailored genomes is a long way off, but the first synthetic eukaryotic chromosome is a big step forward
The current members of the legendary Washington, D.C.-based bluegrass band celebrate four decades of making music
These high-rise designs are sci-fi visions of the future
Tired of wasting leftover toothpaste, a student invents a new origami-inspired design that leaves nothing behind
Ravi Coltrane, son of jazz musicians John and Alice Coltrane, donates one of his father's three saxophones
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