Even after the fall of the Aztec Empire, new discoveries reveal that some traditions survived | Continue reading
Updated vaccines will target both virus strains that dominated in the past and current Omicron subvariants | Continue reading
The test will inoculate 100 volunteers with a vaccine that protected mice from lethal doses of six different flu strains | Continue reading
Thousands of wild birds have died | Continue reading
A new book profiles Harold Gillies, whose efforts to restore wounded warriors' visages laid the groundwork for modern plastic surgery | Continue reading
New exhibition "¡Presente!" aims to show how Latinos shaped American history | Continue reading
One hundred years ago, Ralph Samuelson successfully skied across the waters of Lake Pepin | Continue reading
The site was likely used by soldiers near the Roman Empire's northern border | Continue reading
The CAPSTONE mission will help the agency plan upcoming lunar missions | Continue reading
After some success on rats, researchers are hopeful this device could provide humans a more targeted and less addictive alternative to opioids | Continue reading
Researchers developed a small, flexible patch that sticks on the back of an athlete’s neck and can identify whiplash | Continue reading
A massive new wolf family tree dating back 100,000 years could help researchers understand where dogs were first domesticated | Continue reading
Scientists conducted human and mouse studies to find the skin bacteria responsible for the draw | Continue reading
The tortoise was likely looking for a safe place to lay her egg when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 C.E. | Continue reading
The second-century structure has frescoed ceilings and depictions of both Roman and Egyptian deities | Continue reading
Researchers determined 44 wildland fires were ignited by avian electrocutions in the contiguous United States from January 2014 through December 2018 | Continue reading
No cases have been reported and the overall risk to the public is low, but public health officials are urging vaccination | Continue reading
Federal agents are investigating the origin of the works, which were on display at the Orlando Museum of Art | Continue reading
By analyzing flint tools, researchers find new evidence of an 800,000-year-old fire in northern Israel | Continue reading
Russian rhetoric against Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy echoes the language directed toward Jewish leaders in post-WWI Europe | Continue reading
Experts say the aids can be a first step to meaningful treatment if you choose an app based on three criteria | Continue reading
The U.S. destroyer was sunk during World War II | Continue reading
A new exhibition at the Met features brightly hued reconstructions of ancient Greco-Roman artworks | Continue reading
Illinois is giving the problematic fish a new name—copi—in hopes of tempting more diners to chow down | Continue reading
Over 75 years ago, Germans stole 'Portrait of Steven Wolters' from Charlotte Bischoff van Heemskerck’s father | Continue reading
An artist is live streaming the bells' imperceptible vibrations, which reflect the city around them | Continue reading
The region where crucial peppers are grown is experiencing the worst megadrought in at least 1200 years | Continue reading
The beloved Washington, D.C. artist went full circle with a bold new series of round paintings | Continue reading
The findings could help researchers understand more about the advantages and disadvantages of long-term memory in animals | Continue reading
Roscoe Turner's air racer takes center stage this fall when newly renovated galleries open at the National Air and Space Museum | Continue reading
A sailor who witnessed the rare phenomenon in person and a scientist who saw it from the sky team up to learn about the ghostly light | Continue reading
The Antikythera shipwreck, discovered in 1900, continues to yield new artifacts | Continue reading
Dubbed "Jane Roe," McCorvey sought an abortion after becoming pregnant in 1969 but was thwarted by Texas' restrictive reproductive laws | Continue reading
The bacterium is the size of an eyelash and visible to the naked eye | Continue reading
Two teams analyzed data from NASA’s telescope and found a compact object, which may be either a black hole or a neutron star | Continue reading
The find suggests that amino acids could land on Earth on meteorites | Continue reading
Scientists find enzymes in the gut microbiome of beetle larvae that can degrade one of the most widely used plastics | Continue reading
Players assemble poems by shooting at words in the '80s-style adventure | Continue reading
Colonizers took the items after a deadly battle in the late 19th century | Continue reading
Paleontologists are beginning to learn how and why ichthyosaurs evolved into giants | Continue reading
The seventh-century structure provides clues about a region in transition | Continue reading
Mired in misconception, the poxvirus is endemic in certain African countries but was rarely reported in Europe and the U.S. until recently | Continue reading
From mating bees to starfish devouring a sea lion, the photos captured the beauty and diversity of life on Earth | Continue reading
The 3-D printed implant is the first made from living tissue | Continue reading
New show examining the deep connections women make with musical tradition is kicked off by a concert featuring folk star Alice Gerrard | Continue reading
The birds use vocalizations to signal when they want to leave the roost | Continue reading
Scientists have found that two proteins repurposed from snake venom can initiate blood clotting in under 60 seconds | Continue reading
From kelp burgers to bacon of the sea, sustainable food entrepreneurs are innovating to charm hungry omnivores | Continue reading