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Complete with a car built “one piece at a time”
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Solar flares create spikes in the Carbon-14 of woody plants that can provide anchor years for more accurate dating of artifacts
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Drinking it is a different story
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A panel of 77 atmospheric scientists and geochemists weigh in on the controversial streaks in the sky
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Get ready for a lot more space science
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The "Tufts-Love skull" will be cleaned and put on display at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
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Vanderbilt University's decision to rename a building to "Memorial Hall" is just one of many ongoing efforts
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Private facilities for federal inmates will be phased out—but state use of the practice remains
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The International Olympic Committee values sportsmanship above all else
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Here’s why that question is hard to answer
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The merchant sloop <i>Washington</i> went down in a storm in 1803 on Lake Ontario
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Soon, saying that Nazi death camps were Polish could earn you three years in prison
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Abandoned by their owners, the fish run rampant and impact the environment
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It’s one way to deal with leftover infrastructure
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He rocked surprisingly complex fashion for the Copper Age
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Explorers believe the Nazis stashed an armored train full of gold and weapons in tunnels in Poland's Owl Mountains
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Journey to the Center of Earth
Researchers believe they've found the world's oldest ocean crust
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New research shows that the ancient structure was also taken down in a hurry
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