Matthew Wills

Without even realizing it, we’ve actually become pretty god-like in our powers.

Roger Babson wanted a “partial insulator, reflector, or absorber of gravity” — something, anything, that would stop or dampen it.

The clash of academic archaeology and what might be called folk archaeology comes into stark focus at Stonehenge.

The Pan-American Highway began a century ago with a vision of unfettered motor-vehicle access between Alaska and Tierra del Fuego. What happened to the dream?

Scientists have three theories.

After Albert Einstein’s death in 1955, a pathologist—searching for the secret of genius—removed, dissected, and ultimately stole the mathematician’s brain.

Evolution repeatedly hit upon this solution simply because it works.