Portraits of the honorees, who have made "transformative contributions to the United States," will be added to the permanent ...

The most recent State of the Air report by the American Lung Association found that more than 150 million Americans breathe ...

The Dutch "old mistress" was renowned in her own lifetime. But since her death 275 years ago, her legacy has been largely ...

Psychiatric neurosurgery, originally known as psychosurgery, involves operating on the brain to alter its function. Nastasic ...

Miles outside the metropolis of London, the English countryside sits as a reminder of the Britain of long ago. Lighthouses, ...

During the sixth millennium B.C.E., carvers in present-day Sweden etched patterns into the artifact before redecorating it in ...

The planet orbits its host star in just 30.5 hours, losing a mass of material roughly equal to Mount Everest each time ...

Scientists revisited tracks made by a shorebird, a lizard, a cat-like predator and some sort of large herbivore at what is ...

A new study indicates the giant reptile Deinosuchus is not a close relative of modern alligators, as scientists previously ...

It may sound like something out of science fiction: A three-foot-long fish that can breathe air, “walk” on land and survive for days out of the water. But the northern snakehead is very real ...

Scientists are alarmed by the ongoing crisis, with deteriorating conditions harming marine life in the tropics and beyond ...

Researchers are developing the biomaterial as a more environmentally friendly alternative to concrete, but any wide-scale use ...