The document, printed in a gothic typeface, was translated in Philadelphia. One of two surviving copies is going on display ...

Soumya Sagar is a former medical researcher who conducted research in neurosurgery at some of the top hospitals in the U.S.

Laughter is universal among humans. Researchers have found that our closest relatives, apes, also laugh, and do it with a ...

The Royal Armouries Museum will show nearly 250 rare artifacts—from saddles to early paper money—that reveal a side of the ...

Their fascinating, intense pieces are being highlighted in new exhibitions this year—and their story is chronicled in a ...

Last year, geologists dated the crater in Western Australia at 3.47 billion years old, which was disputed by other experts.

In the latest research, telescope observations of 3I/ATLAS examine its chemical structure and suggest that it took shape in a ...

DNA preservation on cave walls is highly variable, but scientists say their work is an important step on the path toward ...

As one of the only women planning the March on Washington, Dorothy Height organized the logistics, mobilized the crowds, and ...

A newly released 12-page guide, the Smithsonian’s latest collaboration with USA Today, invites readers to consider the ideals ...

Lionfish, mitten crabs and “sea vomit.” Meet eight marine species who inadvertently moved to new territory and took the ...

The papyrus manuscript was part of a vast library preserved by volcanic ash. Now, the remaining passages—which examine ethics ...