The year's most exciting discoveries included musket balls fired in the early days of the American Revolution, a lost ...

Published on this day in 1973, "The Gulag Archipelago" drew on Russian writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's experiences as a ...

The origins of the decoration lie in Vienna’s 17th district, where the inventor’s descendants are still making them for ...

In a new exhibition at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, artists explore just what makes a space feel like home ...

With their arrival in America, the Beatles ushered in a new era of hyper-popular rock ’n’ roll music On December 26, 1963, ...

Daniel Bachman is on a mission to evoke Virginia’s past through strange medleys of sounds Brendan Fitzgerald Daniel Bachman ...

In the waterways connected to the Great Lakes, researchers uncover boats that tell the story of millennia of Indigenous ...

Like mice, people who are naturally short sleepers seem to be immune to the ill effects of sleep deprivation. If anything, ...

A new film starring Timothée Chalamet tracks Dylan's evolution from an acoustic folk singer to a rock 'n' roll superstar ...

Whether you love cheese, wordplay, “Star Wars” or Japanese culture, this year’s list has something for everyone in what ...

The shells of the hawksbill sea turtle have been used for luxury items for centuries, but with the species now endangered, ...

Named Charlotte, the animal was hit by a boat years ago, causing him to develop an affliction that traps air bubbles at the ...