Without turning over a stone, geologists imaged the subsurface supply for this iconic geyser
The DNA of the durian, it turns out, is very complex and optimized for producing a wretched stench
The kitchen was new, but by all accounts it didn't help the cooking
The '57' doesn't actually refer to <I>anything</i>
More than 100 hippos have been found dead over the past week
After fruitless hunts for a Liberian songbird, DNA analysis suggests that the species is not new
High-resolution video and 3D scanning brings the SS <i>Thistlegorm</i> to armchair archaeologists everywhere
A story of pollution hides in the grime of museums' birds specimens
Radiocarbon dating shows the dugout canoe found in Cocoa, Florida, has a 50 percent chance of being from 1640 to 1680
More than 130 years after it was completed, "Renoir and Friends" returns to the famed painting
Gail Halvorsen's efforts made children happy but they also provided the U.S. military with an opportunity
Small injuries are a commonplace problem, but before the Band-Aid, protecting papercuts and other such wounds was a huge hassle
The sixteenth-century debate over how to determine longitude had a lot of participants—and one woman
Though the ivory trade was banned internationally in 1990, the UK permits the sale of items crafted before 1947
A new exhibition shows how Jacqui Kenny has photographed stunning images of the planet without leaving her London home
It's a complicated but ingenious way to catch a meal
The supernova provided proof to Galileo, Kepler and others that the heavens were not fixed–although they were wrong about what caused the bright star
The free instant messaging service introduced millions to the joys of online communication, but it fell behind in the social media age
The creatures are likely drawn to the area by the high concentrations of duck poop
The grassroots coalition spearheaded a U.N. treaty to outlaw nuclear arms and hopes to make them taboo, like chemical weapons
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