Advanced light microscopy techniques are giving scientists a new understanding of human biology and what goes wrong in ...

A man of the people, the artist put his money where his mouth was by visiting prisons around the country and performing the song ...

The HMS "Hind," later renamed the "Earl of Chatham," was a frigate in the British Royal Navy before it was repurposed as a ...

A study examining fossilized droppings reveals the kākāpō has faced a decline in the diversity of its parasites—and that ...

Researchers thought leaf-toed geckos were locally extinct on Rábida Island, so they were thrilled to find several of the ...

European flat oysters have nearly disappeared from the region. Now, researchers are helping them recover by depositing the ...

Rocks found along the Colorado River in Arizona turned out to contain fossilized fragments of soft-bodied creatures, ...

The 62-acre settlement was likely established in the fourth century B.C.E. Researchers think it may have served as a major trading hub ...

Artists such as Rembrandt, the Pre-Raphaelites and Georgian caricaturists used their craft to examine the morality and ...

Discovered near Hadrian's Wall in northern England, the oversized leather footwear has left researchers puzzled ...

As the Smithsonian presents the aviator’s restored Vega in Washington, a special replica of the aircraft quietly re-emerges ...

The painting depicts John Beale Davidge, a physician known for his ideas about yellow fever and founding the University of ...