Mary Embree discovered saxitoxin as a poison for a secret CIA “heart attack gun” that could kill undetectably while mimicking natural causes during covert operations. The Church Committee exposed the ...

Long overshadowed by Egypt's pyramids and gold mines, the rugged Atbai Desert is finally revealing clues about the nomadic civilization that navigated its sand.

Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton were comrades on their first Antarctic adventure but the expedition would sow the seeds of ...

The genetic diversity of the largetooth sawfish (Pristis pristis), a critically endangered ray, has plummeted over the past ...

George Box kept the knee bone, along with a piece of tile from the same site, throughout his entire life. He confessed the ...

All good things end; the long-time rivalry between Wolverine and Sabretooth may finally be done, as the feral villain crosses ...

A century's worth of sawfish rostra tucked away in museums and private collections has revealed something we couldn't see by ...

Sticky fingers are practically a rite of passage, but the history of s'mores is even sweeter than you might imagine If there were a Hall of Fame for desserts, s’mores would be a first-ballot inductee.

Cyclops is a key figure in Marvel movies, and that will continue with the MCU's X-Men movie, which has grown the list of ...

After Britain abolished the slave trade in 1807, it began intercepting slave ships on the Atlantic Ocean and taking the ...