A famous explorer's doomed ship is finally found 107 years after it was lost to the Antarctic deep.
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When you wish upon a star, it probably makes a difference who you are.
All marbled crayfish descended from a single clone discovered in Heidelberg, Germany in 1995.
Solving the supply chain crisis before the global economy tanks is going to require many creative approaches. Flexport’s Ryan Petersen has one that just might work.
It's possible to measure philosophy's progress in two ways. But is that really the point?
These core teachings make an ideal starting point for exploring Buddhist philosophy.
Ketamine’s remarkable effect bolsters a new theory of mental illness.
The Bolsheviks may have created Ukraine’s current borders, but that doesn’t mean dismantling them is good for today’s Russia.
Nearly 2000 years ago, Mt. Vesuvius erupted, burying Pompeii but incinerating Herculaneum. The most lethal volcanic phenomenon is at fault.
Only recently have scientists directly witnessed this most pivotal of events in biology.
Whenever the climate cooled, our hominin ancestors would set up shop in the Arabian Peninsula and vanish again when the planet warmed up.
The most celebrated genius in human history didn't just revolutionize physics, but taught many valuable lessons about living a better life.
Compared to Earth, Mars is small, cold, dry, and lifeless. But 3.4 billion years ago, a killer asteroid caused a Martian megatsunami.
Using the Book of Mormon as a sacred but ambiguous atlas, the Latter-day Saints have been looking for the lost city of Zarahemla for decades.
An interactive “globe of notability” shows the curious correspondences and the strange landscape of global fame.
Many first-hand accounts from the golden age of piracy were grossly embellished, meaning it's extremely difficult to separate Blackbeard the legend from Edward Thatch the person.
The Taupo volcano was responsible for one of the most violent eruptions on record.
Why does Seattle continue to be a place that nurtures the development of breakthrough technologies but not Minneapolis, Memphis, or Minsk?
It’s early days, but if the efforts can be efficiently scaled-up, such biological recycling could put a dent in the plastic waste problem.
The road to happiness is indirect and full of frustration.
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Awe is a powerful force, a fact that is both exciting and terrifying.
Once a cosmopolitan faith, Islam valued intellectualism and modernity. It was derailed by various geopolitical and religious forces.
You can’t control external threats, but you can manage how you prepare and respond to the risk.
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We will become billions of people who share a single vast intellect.
William Shatner is going to space because Jeff Bezos loves Star Trek.
Anxiety can be good or bad. It turns out that it's really up to you.
To date, only one research vessel has ever encountered a milky sea.
Far from being a “dead” pursuit that focuses on old ideas, modern philosophy proposes and debates important, new concepts. All of us can learn from it.
There have been some 6,000 Great Lakes shipwrecks, which have claimed an estimated 30,000 lives. These maps show some of them.