Auroras, nebulas and stars take the spotlight in this space-themed competition, alongside shots of our own sun and moon ...

Early photographers sold their snapshots to advertisers, who reused the individuals' likenesses without their permission ...

Learn about the short-lived British prime minister who negotiated a peace treaty that ended the American Revolutionary War.

Only a few U.S. museums still employ the specialists. The rest rely on a small group of highly skilled contractors ...

These quirky institutions tell the stories behind everything from sewers to perfume, medicine to magic From the Louvre to the ...

Researchers are excavating the remains of a Bronze Age roundhouse hiding beneath a field in Cardiff, Wales. A series of digs ...

Sam Sanders is the author of Your Next Big Idea, a book about entrepreneurial creativity. He teaches at the University of the District of Columbia and is working on a forthcoming book on how play can ...

The National Museum of the American Indian showcases centuries-old narrative art traditions that a new generation of artists ...

The Juneau Icefield, which extends for some 1,500 square miles from northwest British Columbia, Canada, into southeast Alaska ...

Every year in the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, one of Europe’s largest equestrian events commemorates a lawless ...

Leicester Hemingway founded New Atlantis, a raft-turned-micronation intended to support marine life in the region ...

A new study provides the first evidence of non-human animals performing amputations on others to improve their odds of ...