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After historic rains, Atacama, Chile is exploding with vibrant wildflowers
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A popular 1960s sitcom helped the New England town turn witches into big business
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A recent find in Siberia is the latest on a list of well-preserved Ice Age mammals
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A new project uses thermal imaging to look for hidden chambers
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Under new rules, Chinese families can have two children
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A visual internet poses many challenges for people that are visually impaired
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Why was a Mycenaean soldier buried with so many riches?
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The infants’ DNA shows that humans may have stayed near the Bering Strait for thousands of years before moving farther south
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The object could be a lost piece of a rocket dating back to the Apollo missions
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The wrought iron weapon is an extraordinary find
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Westerners were obsessed with geisha, samurai and cherry blossoms
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And it's not the only city that wants to get rid of them
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Scientists use a natural mutation that produces extra muscle to tweak dogs genes
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Yesterday's announcement created widespread confusion for carnivores
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The dissident artist needs millions of toy bricks for his next project
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Not just beautiful, these photos show that raising killer whale calves is a family affair
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A lavishly illustrated atlas for Huckleberry Finn and other classics
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How the famed physicist tweets from beyond the grave
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