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The true story of the shot that "reverberated through England" when science collided head-on with religion.
The divers spend their waking hours either under hundreds of feet of water on the ocean floor or squeezed into an area the size of a restaurant booth.
With almost every shovel of sand shifted in Egypt, another artifact comes to light.
Not all stress is created equal.
Maps show the oldest company in (nearly) every country – and a few interesting corporate trends.
"One way the internet distorts our picture of ourselves is by feeding the human tendency to overestimate our knowledge of how the world works," writes philosophy professor Michael Patrick Lynch.
Institute for Humane Studies
It’s been over 100 years since Einstein, and over 300 since Newton. We’ve still got a long way to go. From measuring how objects fall on Earth to observing the motion […]
The Sun is made almost entirely out of hydrogen and helium; the Earth has hardly any of either. How’d that happen? “The single most powerful element of youth is our […]