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Ten years later people are remembering, energy companies are trying to get better, but the grid is the same
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The two titans of American poetry chronicled the death and destruction of the Civil War in their poems
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Among the networks, AT&T and T-Mobile seem to be the biggest culprits at leaving out pertinent location information when customers make emergency calls
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And they ate a lot of Spam
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For the first time in years, the proportion of children who could be classified as obese decreased
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Some capsized ships may linger on the ocean floor indefinitely
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If everybody tasted differently, can you actually objectively evaluate how food tastes?
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A Smithsonian marine biologist investigates the sudden die-off of bottlenose dolphins along the Atlantic—and suspects that human activity may play a role
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Christof Wetterich can also explain the “red shift" that supports the idea of the Big Bang
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The nouveau riche of the Gilded Age had buckets of money but little social standing—until they started marrying their daughters to British nobles
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There are 37.6 million Americans who speak Spanish at home, but only 34.8 million self-identify as Hispanic
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During the Cold War, filling space with tiny copper bits didn't seem like such a bad idea
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Sergio Albiac generates images of people by collecting their head shots and replacing pixels with snippets from pictures of stars and galaxies
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How a ruse to keep German pilots confused gave the Vitamin-A-rich vegetable too much credit
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Venture capitalist Christopher Schroeder sees the Arab Spring giving rise to a new innovative center in Egypt and beyond
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Near-death sightings of light at the end of a tunnel may be related to the 30 seconds of activity in rats' brains after their hearts stop
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Adult victims ranked last because they're seen as being "capable of protecting themselves while full grown dogs are just seen as larger puppies"
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How old were famous Revolutionary War figures on July 4, 1776?
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A study of vintage menus reveals the drastic decline of the state's local fish populations between 1900 and 1950
Right now, the Okeanos Explorer has a rover in the water about 600 meters below the ocean. You can join it by watching this live stream
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