Researchers found that each cat had a one-of-a-kind purr that stayed mostly the same across situations. Purring often happens during calm moments — for instance, when the cat is being petted or ...

Unearthed in 1974, the famed hominid skeleton reshapes our understanding of evolution ...

From the first successful kidney transplant in 1954, modern organ transplantation has often been linked to the horrors of Frankenstein. While people have grown to accept kidney and liver transplants ...

Knowable Magazine reports on efforts to recreate historical smells, enhancing our connection to the past and enriching cultural experiences.

Fossils are sometimes treated as mere curiosities or decorative items rather than as critical evidence for understanding Earth’s history. When this happens, valuable records can be permanently lost, ...

With newly launched routes and daily services, AirAsia X connects Kuala Lumpur to Bahrain and London, opening the door to two ...

Long before today’s tree-dwelling sloths, a 4-ton giant roamed South America — and it may have stood and fought like a bear.

Five enormous skeletons tower over the vaulting entrance hall: a brachiosaurus, a camarasaurus, two diplodocus and a barosaurus. This, apparently, is a herd of sauropods. Elsewhere, a video panorama ...

A year of turbulence has exposed the dangers of philanthropic monocultures and upended assumptions about impact, ...

Past the silent, weathered stones of the century-old post office and beyond the contemplative quiet of museum halls, a ...

The ubiquitous garment has become an icon of East Asian fashion and has transformed as Chinese society underwent massive changes. It also begs the question: Does something so timeless have a true form ...

This southwestern Kentucky gem isn’t flashy or pretentious – it’s authentic in a way that makes you realize how many places aren’t. Tree-lined streets and small-town charm define Russellville’s ...