"Whether you want to explore dark energy, dying stars, galactic powerhouses, or probably even entirely new things we’ve never ...

The incredible story of how India was mapped and the Himalayas measured by Shruthi Rao and Meera Iyer tells the story of the ...

I was at home one night last year, watching television with my family, when my first responder pager went off. Berkshire County dispatch had reported a car accident near our house. Having recently ...

A handful of world map murals are going up in classrooms at Heartland Community College as part of a pilot program to add a ...

A 5.2 magnitude quake shook South Aceh Friday evening with no tsunami threat. BMKG urges caution for possible aftershocks.

On the Sun Coming Out in the Afternoon. Methinks all things have traveled since you shined, But only Time and clouds, Time’s team, have moved; Again foul weather shall not change my mind, But in the ...

Asalha Puja, known also as Dharma Day, commemorates the first sermon by Siddhartha Gautama, known as Buddha (“enlightened one ...

Right now, Earth is about 3.1 million miles farther from the sun than it is in early January when it reaches perihelion, its closest point. Compared to its average distance of 93 million miles, that’s ...

Stargazers may catch a cosmic light show this Fourth of July weekend when the Milky Way appears in the night sky across the United States.

Xi Zhongxun, a major Chinese Communist Party heavyweight and the father of the current Chinese leader Xi Jinping, visited one of the premier tourist attractions of central eastern Iowa: the Amana ...

See the Imaginative Illustrations on the Endpapers of Children’s Books Like ‘The World of Pooh’ and ‘Blueberries for Sal’ A new exhibition celebrates the often-overlooked endpapers of ...

See Stunning Illustrations of Prehistoric Life From One of the Most Renowned Paleoartists in the World A new book highlights the beautiful work of Jay Matternes, an accomplished artist who drew ...