Culinary epitaphs offer a point of connection to the deceased’s descendants and anyone else who comes across them ...

The vessels sank in a violent hurricane off the coast of Florida in July 1715, when they were traveling from Cuba to Spain ...

Scientists discovered that talented experts had "younger" brains than those of their less experienced counterparts, and even ...

This area of research is still in the early stages, but it could someday help reduce wait times for patients needing kidney ...

The findings, published in the journal Current Biology last month, are a “perfect example of evolution in action,” Sam ...

The April 1975 effort matched more than 2,800 infants and children evacuated from Vietnam with adoptive families. Today, the ...

Ahead of painter Robert Rauschenberg’s centennial this fall, a new book details how he was fueled by looking to the sky ...

The epigenetic clock measures biological age and could help scientists assess the health of polar bears, dolphins, baboons ...

She was considered the world’s leading expert on chimpanzees and was renowned for her global conservation efforts ...

Daniella Santoro, an anthropologist at Tulane University, and her husband Aaron Lorenz found the stone behind their home in ...

Visitors can explore 3D renderings of stolen artworks, historical artifacts, rare books and more in UNESCO's new digital ...

Bearded vultures have been extinct in southern Spain for 70 to 130 years, depending on the specific region. But while the ...