The devices were used to track movement and measure productivity—an insightful foreshadowing of our current preoccupation ...
Revealed by melting snow in the Alps, the imprints in rock were left by reptiles and amphibians during the Permian period, which ended with the world’s largest mass extinction ...
How the dubious tradition of song-sharking led to a strangely beautiful repository of folk art ...
An exhibition at the Getty Center shows that the painting's pigment faded over many years, creating the hue that art lovers ...
And first-century Celtic druids apparently used mistletoe to make a sacred fertility elixir—one historic use that presaged ...
Too late to save the ivory-billed woodpecker, Arthur Allen changed science forever with his seemingly simple idea ...
In the young, tiny nation, inventive chefs are putting their own twists on classic regional dishes, using river trout, ...
Survivors of the whale attack drifted at sea for months, succumbing to starvation, dehydration—and even cannibalism ...
Patients, Pioneers, Artists" spotlights the women who influenced the Austrian neurologist—and the field of psychoanalysis ...
Under pressure from his wealthy family, real estate heir Leonard "Kip" Rhinelander claimed that his new wife, Alice Beatrice Jones, had tricked him into believing she was white ...
As Forbes ’ Leslie Katz reports, Pope Francis, the current head of the Catholic Church, encouraged the Fabbrica di San Pietro ...
The invention uses light, sound and bubbles to quickly create copies of soft tissue that might one day support testing individualized therapies for cancer and other diseases ...