A proactive effort to document the collection of the Gemäldegalerie will pay off a century later as negatives of lost ...

Astronomers analyzed the vapors coming off the comet when it neared the sun and found it had a lot of "heavy" water. That ...

Created for Mary I, the first woman to rule England in her own right, the book is "perhaps the most significant artifact of ...

Fixing the fountain’s horse sculptures and frieze will cost nearly $6,000. The alleged offender is the latest tourist to harm ...

The unusual-looking crustacean is two-toned, with a line dividing its body into an orange side and a brown side. This can ...

The massive invertebrates may have been top predators, according to an analysis of their fossilized jaws. The work suggests ...

A new book argues that the film producer's trip to the River Rouge plant in Michigan inspired him to embrace the power of ...

With the return of the Zoo’s Elephant Cam, a group of trained volunteers are helping chronicle the daily lives of Asian ...

Roland Betancourt is an art historian at the University of California, Irvine, and a 2023 Guggenheim Fellow. His books include the prize-winning Byzantine Intersectionality: Sexuality, Gender and Race ...

Specific genomic regions that seem to play a role in human language development evolved hundreds of thousands of years ago, before humans and Neanderthals diverged from a common ancestor, a new study ...

The "harbor" of the Strait of Gibraltar is the final resting place for shipwrecks from Ancient Rome, the Medieval era and ...

Scientists speculate that the wild cats are trying to improve hydration or ease their cubs’ transition to solid food. The ...