Held on this day in 1895, the 54-mile round trip took more than ten hours and involved accidents with streetcars, horses and ...

The artist used white chalk to draw on blank advertising panels inside subway stations. Now, 31 surviving examples of these ...

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The idea suggests prehistoric people built a ring of stone circles in modern-day Dartmoor National Park around the same time ...

The museum has been staging exhibitions featuring employee art since 1935. This year's show is only the second in history ...

During a 1982 experiment, researchers recorded the unusual sound, termed “bio-duck.” Now, a researcher suggests they may have ...

Through Indigenous weaving workshops and environmental science projects, the Smithsonian engages in co-learning projects to ...

Trillions of insects move around the globe each year. Scientists are working on new ways to map those long-distance journeys ...

Ethiopian wolves like to lick up the flower nectar of red hot poker plants, and researchers have caught the behavior on camera ...

The cables have been resting on the lakebed for decades, raising fears from environmentalists and residents about possible ...

The fifth-century artifact was found in the ruins of a structure that may have been connected to the military. Historians ...

The collision in Stephan's Quintet was observed by WEAVE, a new instrument on one of the world's most powerful telescopes, in ...