A gathering of 168 history enthusiasts, including several Hopkins students, convened Sept. 27 to share fresh perspectives on ...

Every state has a capitol building that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US capitol, but ...

Though it is not just the photos that are fascinating - the logs paint a picture of what going to school was actually like at ...

Halloween is rooted in celebrations that are more than 2,000 years old. Here's how the holiday evolved into costumes, candy ...

What appeared to be a minor question of taxonomy led to a heated debate among Wikipedians. Speaking to German outlet Der ...

Just a few smashups in the asteroid belt may account for 70 percent of Earth’s meteorites, limiting what’s known about our solar system’s history.

The wealth enjoyed by the likes of Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos may be unfathomable to most of us mere mortals, but to the ...

In the vast, arid landscape of South Australia’s outback, a fossil record lies hidden beneath the soil, holding crucial clues ...

The guitarist and drummer formed the core of the powerhouse band. After Eddie died of cancer in 2020, Alex stayed quiet, but ...

Scientists in Brazil have announced the discovery of a new type of early reptile that was like a dinosaur and lived 237 ...

New DNA research has revealed that Christopher Columbus, who accidentally discovered the Americas, was a Sephardic Jew.

The Canadian Subarctic is one of the six cultural regions that define Canada’s cultural, geographical, and historical ...