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A quarter of rare diseases normally take between 5 to 30 years to diagnose; this tool hopes to streamline that process
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No one knows what is causing the unprecedented strandings, and the number of pups in need of help is only increasing
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Twenty three years ago today, thieves pulled off one of the greatest art heists in history - and the FBI might have just finally caught them
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For the ability to fly, birds might have ditched on of their ovaries to cut down on their weight
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Nixon ran on a platform that opposed the Vietnam war, but to win the election, he needed the war to continue
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Since August, Curiosity has been inching toward Mars' Mount Sharp
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New research suggests that perhaps, for some animals, evolution might be kicking in and helping birds adapt to avoid cars
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The majority of the spam in the internet comes from just a couple of bad neighborhoods
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Dug up during London construction, the bodies of those killed by the black plague
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Researchers announce that they have cured fourteen adults of HIV by treating them early
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Albania's 700,000 war bunkers aren't going anywhere soon, so locals are turning them into hostels, animal sheds and make-out spots
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By the 1960s, the cruise ship heyday had come and gone
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The chromium pollution is spreading, and Hinkley's residents are at a loss for what to do
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Emperor Yongle was perhaps best know for starting the initial construction of Beijing's Forbidden City, but he also sent huge fleets of ships, under the command of admiral Zheng He, out across the ocean to faraway lands
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Over the past two years, the migration has shrunk by nearly 60 percent, the latest in a long-term plummet
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As technology progresses, and people talk seriously about trips to Mars or other planets, the questions of love and sex in space become more pressing
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"Yep." "Yep." "Sure, okay." "5?" "Oh no she di..." "What?" "Oh man that's crazy!"
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A woman whose liver, pancreas, stomach, large intestine and small intestine all began lives in another person's body has given birth to a life of her own
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People love visiting the lions at zoos; the problem is that lions sleep most of the day
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No longer Higgs-like, now just Higgs
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