Gum chewing independently arose across different cultures and regions at different times, says Jennifer Mathews, an ...

Another pragmatic aspect to broader impacts is that taxpayers pay for these activities, so it’s important for them, and Congress, to understand their return on investment. These broader impacts ...

Glaciers worldwide are archives of human pollution, preserving carbon from fossil fuels and wildfires in their ice for ...

A new stage production of The Picture of Dorian Gray conveys the cost of posturing online.

An outbreak of measles—a disease once declared eliminated in the U.S.—has hospitalized 91 people in Texas, killing two ...

“He developed much of our modern understanding of the halos of dark matter in ... At Harvard, where he earned an A.B. in physics and chemistry, he also studied art, history and literature. He and his ...

Venezuela has officially lost all of its glaciers. Humboldt Glacier, the country’s last remaining glacier, was once a symbol ...

A recent study by researchers Dr. Dorota Dzierzbicka and Dr. Daria Elagina re-examined and translated a rare first-hand ...

Study challenges long-standing beliefs about the Mediterranean Phoenician-Punic civilization, a culture recognized as one of ...

Black smoke again billowed out of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, the second day of the conclave, indicating that no new ...

Disney’s new waterfront resort will be built next to SeaWorld, Ferrari World and Warner Bros. World theme parks on Yas Island ...

With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals on Wednesday begin the secretive, centuries-old ritual to elect a successor to Pope Francis, opening the most ...