Researchers found that trees in Wisconsin that had become hosts to the eye-catching species hosted only half the fungal ...

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Known as the painter of "The Scream," the Norwegian artist and his loved ones spent many years suffering from health ...

Pictures of Belonging at the Smithsonian American Art Museum spotlights Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi, and Miné Okubo, three ...

Gathering minerals such as nickel, cobalt, manganese and lithium from the seabed could affect everything from sponges to ...

“Preserved blood vessel structures, like we have found in Scotty’s rib bone, appear linked to areas where the bone was ...

In 1758, during the French and Indian War, the future president saved lives by stepping into the middle of a deadly skirmish in Pennsylvania ...

Neanderthals in two nearby caves used different techniques when butchering animal carcasses in what is now Israel, according ...

The symbolic artifact, which has been used for centuries during the coronations of Scottish and English monarchs, is on display at the Perth Museum ...

Two meteorites found in the Sahara show tantalizing similarities to the innermost planet, and while researchers say they are ...

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