The lamprey, a jawless fish that uses its teeth to hook onto the flesh of prey, was a favorite delicacy amongst British royals past and present
A new analysis of fossilized eggshells suggests diversely patterned eggs evolved much earlier than previously believed
Those who have the organ removed have a 20 percent less chance of developing the disease, which is related to protein found in the appendix and the brain
The unusual formation is situated nearly three miles below the ocean's surface—a distance greater than Mount Rainier's height above sea level
The tool, which was likely used for cutting or carving wood rather than as a weapon, was crafted during 4000 B.C.
A hot fall and excess rain robbed much of the East Coast of its annual leaf show
How Venice and its cultural institutions will battle rising sea levels in the future is a larger question
The Pope was reportedly impressed by the new game
A new volume of her correspondence highlights the poet's whimsical, sensual and intellectual sides
Launched in 2009, Kepler discovered thousands of new exoplanets before finally running out of fuel earlier this month
The new study has found that Neanderthals' chests were not larger in volume than those of modern humans, contrary to popular belief
For Johann Sebastian Bach's 333rd birthday, a team looked at recordings of the composer's work over the last 50 years
Over 10,000 African-American troops mustered at Camp Nelson, which also offered refuge for their enslaved wives and children
The deep sea creatures are raising their eggs on the Davidson Seamount in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Legend has it his wife retained his embalmed head. But while the sack dates to the correct era and was found in his son's home, scholars are not convinced
Conservationists worry that the decision will further imperil threatened species
New study pinpoints birth of chocolate to some 5,300 years ago, or nearly 1,500 years earlier than previously believed
MIT Media Laboratory's BeeMe is the love child of ‘Black Mirror’ and psychologist Stanley Milgram’s notorious experiments on free will and obedience
The museum’s collections were among 300,000 artifacts hidden by officials as violence spread in Syria
Acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM, remains very rare, but cases have been peaking every other year since 2014
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