Paramotorist Marshall Mosher was soaking up his bird’s-eye view of Egypt’s Pyramids of Giza when he noticed a bit of movement on one of the ancient structures. He realized a dog had climbed all the ...

Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering secrets that could help ...

A new exhibition co-presented by the National Portrait Gallery and the Archives of American Art explores the seminal artist’s ...

NOAA designated the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary this month, following a decade of advocacy by supporters. The ...

The terms “snake oil” and “snake-oil salesperson” are part of the vernacular thanks to Clark Stanley, a quack doctor who ...

Winners of the Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition captured insects, cancer cells, cat claws and more ...

This year, celebrants will likely be channeling characters from hit franchises like "Beetlejuice," "Inside Out" and "Deadpool ...

Susan Saulny is a freelance journalist who previously reported for the New York Times and Washington Post. The early polygraph machine was considered the most scientific way to detect deception—but th ...

During and after the Civil War, inventive illustrations allowed Democrats and Republicans to turn American ballots into ...

Each of the 11 dolphins sampled exhaled at least one suspected particle of microplastic, which researchers say “highlights ...

Jordan Friedman is a freelance writer based in New York City. He has contributed to Fortune Magazine, USA TODAY, U.S. News & ...