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This is the year we should find out if plug-in cars are for real. And it doesn't hurt when gas goes over $4 a gallon
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This week, learn about slavery at Monticello, meet artist Ginny Ruffner, and join experts for a day of discussion on sustainability
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A new concept album by MJ Hibbett & The Validators envisions an invasion of alien cyborg dinosaurs
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Baghdad was the bustling capital of the vast Islamic Empire a thousand years ago, when the city's climate was much different than today
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An entirely new type of planet is made up mostly of water
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The man who brought The King to global fame kept his own past secret. But what exactly was Tom Parker hiding?
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What do ham banana rolls with cheese sauce and salmon salad tropical have to say about politics?
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"Artuare" and "Conversations in the Contemporary" blur the definitions of commercial and fine art
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The Oscar-nominated writer tells how he adapted Brian Selznick's bestseller for the screen
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Our nervous system can hold on to pain memories for a long time. But scientists may have found a way to make pain go away for good
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A newly identified brain circuit could be responsible for driving innate fear responses in many species
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Paleontologist Jordan Mallon describes how he figured out how many Anchiceratops species actually existed
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How a tiny, seedless fruit becomes the iPhone of the produce aisle
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Kids predict the darndest things
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To see this place on a globe, home of the world's southernmost tapas reastaurant, one must lift it upward to expose the underbelly of the planet
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Meet the mysterious small predators that set the stage for the later rise of more imposing tyrants
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The petroglyph, with a head, hands and "oversized phallus" is around 10,000 years old
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The food truck revolution is in full force as mobile restaurants around the country dish out tacos, BBQ and other great eats
Dignitaries plunge their shovels into a small rectangle of dirt, marking the groundbreaking for the 19th Smithsonian museum
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President Barack Obama presided over the start of a new museum devoted to African American history and culture
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