Geologic studies contributed to two of New Mexico’s major archaeological discoveries related to the assumed arrival of humans ...

Some Y-chromosome DNA sequences from the “Holy Child” artwork and from a letter penned by one of Leonardo’s cousins appear to ...

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At the edge of a small Ontario town, a steep-sided turquoise lake occupies the footprint of a long-defunct iron mine. The ...

President Donald Trump has for years had his eyes set on the island, which he has repeatedly threatened to annex. Why?

The U.S. successfully claimed another one million square kilometers beneath the ocean, expanding its extended continental ...

Extended Continental Shelf likened to a new 'basement'—nearly 60% of Alaska. Mead Treadwell of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission explains.

Two volunteers reply to every letter kids send to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, answering questions about bears, ...

In this Q&A, architect Lina Ghotmeh discusses how she’s reimagining the role of museums and cultural institutions through ...

When billionaire Elon Musk’s The Boring Company announced in July the idea for a parallel pair of 9.5-mile-long underground ...

January is National Radon Action Month. Radon is a colorless, odorless radioactive gas produced by the natural decay of uranium found in nearly all soil. It seeps into houses through cracks in ...