On Nov. 10, 1975, TV anchor Dennis Anderson was preparing for the 10 p.m. news. John Crowley was at a Duluth bar with some Coast Guard shipmates. Their lives were about to change forever.

Some flowers traditionally represent particular values of the deceased or messages sent or received from beyond the grave. Daisies can stand for innocence and purity and are often found on children’s ...

Over the past two decades, scholarship in environmental communication has increasingly recognized the role of narrative as a ...

A new look at the "Dueling Dinosaurs" fossil reveals that Tyrannosaurus rex was not the only tyrannosaur roaming the land.

Throughout history, crises have often led to collapse—but not always. An international team of researchers, including members ...

A former Ph.D. student at the University of York has used records from museum collections and citizen science projects to ...

What if the individuals we study from ancient cultures are not distant strangers separated by millennia, but rather ourselves in previous incarnations? Could it be that when we feel drawn to certain ...

Want to improve your memory? Of course you do. Knowledge is great, but success in any pursuit is based on what you do with what you know — so it follows that the more you retain and remember, the more ...

We’re celebrating 180 years of Scientific American. Explore our legacy of discovery and look ahead to the future. Travel involves two main expenditures of energy: fighting gravity and propelling ...

The “New York Sari” exhibition at the New York Historical, which runs through April, shines a light on how the garment is more than just fashion. The “New York Sari” exhibition at the New York ...

GOOD EVENING. WE’RE BACK HERE IN KANSAS CITY. WE HAVE MORE BREAKING NEWS OUT OF JACKSON COUNTY. THAT’S KATE BARNES BEING SWORN IN AS THE NEW INTERIM COUNTY EXECUTIVE. IT COMES AFTER LAST WEEK’S ...

Last year, more than 29 million cars were recalled in the United States, and while this year is trending better, with "only" 10.8 million or so recalls through the first half, that's still a lot of ...