The true, forgotten and sometimes-stinky history of the cohort who took Alexander Fleming’s innovation and forever changed ...

Science and environmental journalist Ashley Braun is an editor at DeSmog. The true, forgotten and sometimes-stinky history of ...

Five years after he created LSD in a lab on this day in 1938, Albert Hofmann accidentally underwent the first acid trip in ...

A new study suggests people might like chatbot-produced poems for their simple and straightforward images, emotions and ...

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After the volcanic eruption of 1980, scientists released the burrowing rodents for only a brief time, but their activities ...

Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...

Researchers have excavated King Arthur's Hall, a rectangular enclosure in southwest England, and determined that it dates to ...

The enormous organism is bigger than a blue whale and made up of millions of genetically identical, tiny animals called ...

A new exhibition spotlights a trio who pushed the boundaries of American art and illustrated the experiences of World War II ...

Staffers at the Dorchester County Historical Society in Maryland were baffled by the unusual machine, so they asked the ...

Truman Capote's "In Cold Blood" documented the killings of a family of four in rural Kansas on this day in 1959 ...