A giant female Chinook salmon flips on her side in the shallow water and wriggles wildly, using her tail to carve out a nest in the riverbed as her body…

When I started my research on the Samuel George Morton Cranial Collection, a librarian leaned over my laptop one day to share some lore. “Legend has it,” she said, “John James…

Measles cases are on the rise globally, with around 10.3 million reported cases in 2023, marking a 20% increase from the previous year. The World Health Organization attributes this surge…

In a world where health symptoms can often be confusing and overlapping, it can be challenging to pinpoint the exact cause of what you're feeling. According to experts, symptoms such…

We crafted our first rodent car from a plastic cereal container. After trial and error, my colleagues and I found that rats could learn to drive forward by grasping a…

Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the museum just days after its long-awaited opening. Sarah Erdman November 15, 2024 When…

Roughly 1.77-million-year-old teeth show that slow development in hominids may have had an earlier start than previously thought, according to a new study Alexa Robles-GilNovember 15, 2024 Unlike other mammals,…

Exciting news! A historic agreement has been reached in the Northwest Territories, marking an unprecedented scale of collaboration. ‘Our Land for the Future’ brings together 22 Indigenous Governments, the Government…

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s government says it won’t help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country’s North West province who have been denied access…

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Good or bad, the United Nations climate negotiations process itself became the focus of the international talks that aim to curb warming from coal, oil and…