The steam locomotive chugged its way toward Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Aug. 15, 1859. On board was an impatient young ...
History professor Jessica Riskin was elected to the American Philosophical Society on May 1, making her a member of the ...
Crabs may owe their famous sideways walk to one evolutionary event that happened 200 million years ago. Researchers have ...
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A buried glacier hidden beneath the Canadian Arctic is giving scientists a rare glimpse into Earth’s distant climatic past.
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Calling in the next generation of scientists from all backgrounds to address the energy crisis and build the next generation ...
From a peak of activity in the 1980s, serial killers have been (thankfully) on the decline. But what is behind the drop?
The creation, care and keeping of creatures is a responsibility the last full-time museum taxidermist in the U.S. takes both ...