News

An elementary school student has been accepted into Mensa, the high-IQ society that accepts only the brightest minds.
The Bald Eagle’s undeniable majesty has earned it longtime status as the mascot of the United States, but the bird also has some surprisingly quirky traits, like its dicey aerial courtship routine or ...
In a new communications landscape that feasts on polarization, the science community needs to rethink how it engages society ...
A research team at the University of Cologne has found that video summaries of scientific studies that are presented in a ...
The Bagley Public Library is teaming up with the Headwaters Science Center to present "Animal Menagerie" from 10 a.m. to noon ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists spotted thin and thick disks in galaxies as far back as 10 billion years ago ...
Some of those questions might be answered by the following facts about panthers. Let’s go! This post was updated on June 20, 2025 to include information on panthers in Nagarhole National Park. 1.
How long can a scorpion live underwater? How many babies do they have at one time? What to know about Arizona bark scorpions ...
Whether you’re looking to travel, invest, or simply learn, here are 10 fascinating facts about cities across Africa that might just change the way you see the continent.
This month, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE introduces viewers to Edwin Land, the visionary scientist and inventor of the Polaroid camera. Because of his invention, people could snap a picture and see it nearly ...
The quickest conclave observing the 10-day wait rule appears to have been the 1503 election of Pope Julius II, who was elected in just a few hours, according to Vatican historian Ambrogio Piazzoni.