A tiny blob of gelatinous tissue sitting in a dish represents a giant leap forward in human brain research.

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The Smithsonian has been the subject of Oversight hearings in the past, but there is no official record of a congressional ...

“We can compare them to big lizards like Komodo Dragons. They had sort of these slicing bites, hacking away flesh off prey,” ...

Seven newly discovered stone tools, dating to between 1.04 and 1.48 million years ago, were found on the Indonesian island of ...

The invasive Joro spider, with yellow legs and enormous webs, is rapidly advancing toward the northeastern United States, ...