Unearthed in Peru, the small underground room may have been used for rituals involving psychoactive drugs. New research ...

Residents of Richmond, a city in the Bay Area, say they have watched dozens of birds drop dead in recent months ...

The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center safeguards the vibrant ecosystems—and economic power—of our coastal zones ...

The infrared views, captured in 2023, shed light on the giant planet's atmosphere and magnetosphere—but they also reveal something unexpected ...

Everyone focuses on a destination’s nightlife, but perhaps we should be more concerned with what its early morning hours have ...

Under the stewardship of the Jewish family that owned the factory before World War II, the museum is reclaiming the dilapidated site and its dark history ...

A researcher simulated the Athenian temple’s lighting conditions at different times of the day, discovering that its interior was actually "quite dark and dim" ...

At a site known as Natural Trap Cave, a team of scientists are rappelling down to uncover the secrets of what the Earth was ...

Conservation rangers took a video of an endangered, captive snail laying a large egg, revealing insight into the creature’s reproductive process ...

The remarkable success of the movie “Sinners” has sparked a renewed interest in how the two communities wrestled with life ...

On the anniversary of his 100th birthday, we revisit the life, legacy and words of Malcolm X. Known for his fiery speeches and unwavering stance against racial injustice, he was a powerful voice for ...

A new exhibition in Philadelphia explores how nutritional science, technological advances and political debates shaped the ...