The Mackenzie River, as it's know today, is North America's second-largest river system–but it wasn't what its namesake was looking for
More than a mere toy, this water gun can slice through glass and watermelons
Radiocarbon dating has proved that the site could have been built and used during the lifetime of the revered saint
Eighteenth-century ladies would recognize some things about the modern contractor’s tool
This first could lead to health-monitoring molecular recorders inside cells
Sacco and Vanzetti were on trial for their Italianness and their political leanings as much as for their alleged crimes
The legendary coding machine was first unearthed by a mathematician with a careful eye who purchased it for roughly $114
It took 12 hours for a team of navy personnel, divers and wildlife officials to pull the creature back to shore
Using X-rays, researchers find simple rules help the ants raise each other up, which could be useful in robotics
Officials say they want all passengers to feel welcome on the Underground
The human rights activist spent his final years in Chinese custody
The faint orb is just a smidgen bigger than Saturn and around 2,000 to 3,000 times dimmer than our own sun
Steve Whitmire, who voiced Kermit since Jim Henson’s death in 1990, has departed from the Muppets
His life shows a time when science and magic intersected–even for scientists
Take a peek at the solar system's largest storm
100 of the top submissions can now be viewed online
The new Unesco world heritage site spans six caves located in the Swabian Alps in Germany
'Whopper' of an iceberg weighs more than one trillion metric tons—and has been threatening to make the break for years
Fuller held more than 30 patents during his life, but many of his ideas didn't make it off the page–or not for long
Eritrean officials lobbied for the designation in a bid to reform their country’s isolationist image
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