A National Museum of African American History and Culture Exhibition frames the history of slavery in a global context ...

Memory is a repository for history—one that can be unlocked by the voice. But living memory can be lost forever if it is not ...

Stevenson’s work focuses on mycoremediation, a technique that uses fungi to rehabilitate polluted land. Mycoremediation ...

After peaceful attempts at alliance-building stalled, the Continental Army launched an ill-fated invasion of Quebec in June 1775 ...

Tim Friede has injected himself with snake venom hundreds of times, and subjected himself to more than 200 bites. Now, ...

Witold Pilecki smuggled reports about Germany's war crimes to the Allies, urging them to stop the atrocities at Auschwitz by ...

For the study, researchers sequenced the DNA of 13 present-day members of the tribe. They compared that genetic material to ...

Over 40 years, artists have accompanied Charles on his travels to 95 countries with only one directive: Paint whatever ...

An earthen enclosure called the Octagon is drawing much-deserved attention to the state’s history-filled mounds built some ...

The founding of a research institute 100 years ago has helped to provide insight on Yiddish culture in the United States and ...

A Brood XIV cicada in 2008, the last time this group of the insects emerged Bill Uhrich / MediaNews Group / Reading Eagle via Getty Images The cicadas are coming. Billions of the insects from ...

Research teams studying bats and birds gather in Panama’s Soberanía National Park to celebrate the launch of a long-term ...