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NOAA designated the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary this month, following a decade of advocacy by supporters. The ...

A new exhibition co-presented by the National Portrait Gallery and the Archives of American Art explores the seminal artist’s ...

By analyzing the ancient skeleton of a baby found in southern Italy, scientists have put together a striking picture of the ...

Winners of the Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition captured insects, cancer cells, cat claws and more ...

The terms “snake oil” and “snake-oil salesperson” are part of the vernacular thanks to Clark Stanley, a quack doctor who ...

Each of the 11 dolphins sampled exhaled at least one suspected particle of microplastic, which researchers say “highlights ...

Jordan Friedman is a freelance writer based in New York City. He has contributed to Fortune Magazine, USA TODAY, U.S. News & ...

Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering secrets that could help ...

During and after the Civil War, inventive illustrations allowed Democrats and Republicans to turn American ballots into ...

From fish smoothies to oral antibiotics, researchers are taking matters into their own hands in a radical effort to save New ...