The technology, enabled by thorium atoms, could keep time more accurately than atomic clocks and enable new discoveries about ...

Here’s what’s happening this month at the National Museum of American History Amy Kehs This year marks the 10th anniversary ...

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The Galeón Andalucía, which is now making its way to London, was designed to resemble the armed merchant vessels manufactured ...

In September 1774, nearly two years before the Declaration of Independence, delegates from 12 of the 13 Colonies gathered in ...

A clinical social worker explains the vital role of the old-fashioned rotary phone for those dealing with death and loss ...

Computer scientist and meteorologist Amy McGovern has studied the technology for two decades, and she weighs in with some ...

Researchers say that the iconic painting's swirling sky lines up with Kolmogorov's theory of turbulence, suggesting that the ...

The Horned Serpent Panel from southern Africa predates the first Western scientific description of the dicynodont, a large ...

Newspaper editor Horace Greeley unsuccessfully ran against incumbent Ulysses S. Grant in November 1872. Twenty-four days ...

Experts are carefully uncovering traces of the original paint and fragments of gold leaf that once adorned the 2,000-year-old ...

Many feathery dinosaur fossils found so far are from small animals, and Juravenator is among the tiniest of all. The ...