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By tracking mice neurons, scientists hope to understand consciousness
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A new study suggests the old master also knew his optics
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It's not spiraling out of control, and even if it was, it wouldn't enter the atmosphere until 2017
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Carla Hayden will make history as the first African-American in the role—and the first woman
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Members of the Tsimane tribe showed no preference between consonant and dissonate tones, meaning Western music is probably not biologically based
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At the turn of the century, Chase was one of the most well-known painters and teachers in the United States. A new exhibit revisits his revolutionary skill
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Scouts designed and voted on the new badges
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Larry the Cat will outlast David Cameron at the Prime Minister’s residence
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Data visualizations shed light on the living conditions of black people decades after the end of slavery
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Over 40,000 people donated to buy Awaroa Beach and gift the site to Abel Tasman National Park
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It’s the deepest look into the nebula ever seen before
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The mysterious skyjacker got away clean
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There’s a new attempt to return the Parthenon marbles to Greece
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Ewe won’t forget this unique look at the Faroe Islands
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After renovations wrap up in September, the library at Morocco’s al-Qarawiyyin University will debut an exhibition section for non-scholars
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A team of Australian researchers think they may have found tools used to ink the ancients
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Researcher in the Fourni archipelago found 23 ships dating between 525 B.C. and 1850
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The self-inflicted wound was even worse than most thought
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A revealing postcard to Redd Foxx is up for auction
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