A pair of young design entrepreneurs are building a small-batch manufacturing company in Chicago
This year's Wellcome Image Award winners pull at your "art" strings. The curious seek out the science behind them
From maggoty cheese to My Little Ponies to roadkill, some illegal and one legal food items in the United States
The American football field as evolved over more than 100 years, and with it, the game
As this old newspaper ad supplement shows, in the heydey of synthetic knits, DuPont advanced its chemically made fibers as a key to "Better Living"
Directors take note: scientist and author David Kirby commends the accuracy in these popular films
Illustrator Francis Golden could barely remember the project that became an iconic school supply
From asteroids to cloning, author and scientist David Kirby weighs in
For decades, Ivory sold itself as the suds that made legwear last longer
The Brooklyn string band brings it all back home
Scientists have figured out why some of the "Flowers in a blue vase" became discolored over time
As models flaunt designer wear during fashion week, a subway rider imparts her own bold style
As 2012 comes to a close, our food writer takes stock of his progress on fulfilling his personal promises
In a new book, botanical photographer Jonathan Singer focuses his lens on the potted plants
Who were the sources for characters such as Robinson Crusoe or Dorian Gray?
As part of a long-term investment plan, the Swedish furniture retailer is planning to construct entire neighborhoods in England and Germany
What is it about place that makes music special? The rock star dissects what he enjoys about what he hears, from opera to jazz to radio hits
A collaboration between sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor and marine biologist Heather Spence aims to track the development of a new coral reef
Men are floundering in the 21st century, according to Hanna Rosin, and the shift has wide-ranging implications for the workplace and the home
From designing the first laptop to defining human-computer interaction, Bill Moggridge spent his career breaking new ground in design and technology
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