For four decades, the rare was artwork was thought to be missing
A new study finds several biochemical pathways, including one that produces a precursor to cholesterol, may be key to this behavior
The experiment is a milestone in the path to helping humans one day experience extended stays on the lunar surface
The Italian government plans to cull the population after at least one animal tested positive for a contagious swine fever
The National Gallery invented the guessing game to help users access its vast collections
The accidental discovery has a long, layered history
A new exhibition pays homage to the art of mid-century costumes, sets and more
Researchers suspect that the dolphins were playing with the boa, but many questions about the behavior remain
Two unoccupied houses fell into the Atlantic Ocean on North Carolina’s Outer Banks this week
A new study shows that, when exposed to sunlight, anemones turn a chemical found in sunscreen into a toxin
It may have been created as a way for Neo-Assyrian officials to curry favor with local residents
A exhibition celebrates the 100th anniversary of the archaeological find by spotlighting the overlooked workers who made it possible
"Christ the Protector" is taller than Rio de Janeiro's most famous monument
If protected from illegal fishing, scientists say the critically endangered species has enough genetic diversity to recover
New research suggests that at least one species kept its dagger-shaped teeth inside, not outside, its closed mouth
A new study finds that artists who had creative portfolios before an initial hit were more likely to continue creating hits
The seven-foot statues have expressionless faces—and a mysterious history
Untold Stories of American History
The statues acknowledge the suffering of bondswomen overshadowed by the white doctor who operated on them without their consent
The copper-colored fish has only been seen four times in more than three decades of deep-sea research
The Louvre wants to claim the 18th-century French still life as a national treasure
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