Three years before World War II, on this day in 1936, an inferno marked the symbolic end of the global hegemony of the ...

Creative circuitry and rolling robots make up this year’s top toys for teaching kids to love science, technology, engineering ...

By Cushman’s account, however, Chépart was “the last to receive his just reward.” Though he fled to his garden, “he was found ...

Geoscientists in Australia suggest a strong tornado swept across the Nullarbor Plain in November 2022 and made the ...

Ethiopian wolves like to lick up the flower nectar of red hot poker plants, and researchers have caught the behavior on camera Alexa Robles-Gil Daily Correspondent Most flowering plants need ...

Held on this day in 1895, the 54-mile round trip took more than ten hours and involved accidents with streetcars, horses and ...

The yuletide decorations are up: a trimmed tree, jolly stockings on the mantel and—wait, what’s that white-berried weed hanging from the ceiling? And why are people so amorous when they find ...

During a 1982 experiment, researchers recorded the unusual sound, termed “bio-duck.” Now, a researcher suggests they may have ...

Trillions of insects move around the globe each year. Scientists are working on new ways to map those long-distance journeys ...

Travel to the American South, Vietnam and beyond with this year’s best cookbooks, memoirs and historic deep dives ...

Each year, millions of straw-colored fruit bats descend on Kasanka National Park for a few months, and scientists are working ...