Rare painting by Dutch Renaissance artist Hieronymus Bosch found in Kansas
A rare 500-year-old work by Dutch Renaissance artist Hieronymus Bosch, previously attributed to the painter’s workshop, has been identified at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City. The painting, "The Temptation of St. Anthony," was purchased from a New York gallery in 1935, and has mo...
NASA postpones next Mars mission due to leaky seal on key instrument
ORLANDO, Fla. – NASA is calling off its next mission to Mars because there isn't enough t...
Big ‘Schrödinger’s Cats’ created
The imaginary feline known as Schrödinger's cat, which is both alive and dead (or neither) ...
Science students have bad news for Cinderella, Superman
Sorry Cinderella, you never would have married the handsome Prince. And Superman? Bringing L...
Alaska had its biggest landslide in decades, and no one saw
If millions of tons of rock slide down an Alaskan mountain and no one is around to hear it, ...
Tiny shark that glows discovered in the deep ocean
Scientists have discovered a shark that glows in the deep ocean and is so tiny that it might...
WASHINGTON — President Obama welcomed President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia to the White House on Thursday for a buoyant celebration of the $10 billion, 15-ye...
BAGHDAD — Night after night, Mohammed al-Jabiry tossed and turned in his bed at a refugee center in Finland, comparing life in Europe with life in Baghdad. After...
In a case that echoes the Takata airbag recalls, automakers including Honda and Fiat Chrysler will recall about five million vehicles worldwide to fix a defect in ...
As concern grows over the Zika virus, major airlines are offering to re-assign flight crew concerned about contracting the disease from routes to affected countrie...
Rare painting by Dutch Renaissance artist Hieronymus Bosch found in Kansas
A rare 500-year-old work by Dutch Renaissance artist Hieronymus Bosch, previously attributed...
Meat on famed 1950s Explorer Club gala menu was actually sea turtle
The meat eaten at a lavish New York City Explorers Club dinner in 1951 – which at one poin...
Daddy Longlegs fossil keeps erection for 99 million years
If you think an erection lasting more than 4 hours is a problem, try one lasting more than 9...
Rising temperatures could be bad news for male loggerhead turtles
Rising global temperatures may be blamed for fewer male loggerhead turtles being born, which...
Scientists discover prehistoric ‘Jurassic butterfly’
Scientists have discovered an insect that went extinct for more than 120 million years and f...
NASA postpones next Mars mission due to leaky seal on key instrument
ORLANDO, Fla. – NASA is calling off its next mission to Mars because there isn't enough t...
Big ‘Schrödinger’s Cats’ created
The imaginary feline known as Schrödinger's cat, which is both alive and dead (or neither) ...
Science students have bad news for Cinderella, Superman
Sorry Cinderella, you never would have married the handsome Prince. And Superman? Bringing L...
Alaska had its biggest landslide in decades, and no one saw
If millions of tons of rock slide down an Alaskan mountain and no one is around to hear it, ...
Tiny shark that glows discovered in the deep ocean
Scientists have discovered a shark that glows in the deep ocean and is so tiny that it might...
See how painfully slow 4G LTE is in the US compared to the rest of the...
It turns out T-Mobile is a one-eyed man in the land of the blind. In a recent study conducte...
Upping physical activity level yields diminishing returns
Increasing physical activity to burn more calories works up to a point, but then the body ad...
G20: US and China agree to suspend new trade tariffs
The two men met in Buenos Aires after the G20 summit for their first talks since a trade war...
Can you hear me now? British astronaut dials wrong number from space
Anyone can dial a wrong number, but it's not often done from outer space. British astronaut Tim Peake tweeted an apology on Christ...
Extinction looms for Charles Darwin’s finches, and humans are to blame
Charles Darwin's finches of the Galapagos Islands—renowned as a poster child for speciation (that's "the process by which new speci...
10 strangest animal discoveries of 2015
Every year, scientists wade into jungles, deserts and museum collections to examine animals and, if they're lucky, discover a new spe...
Take a gander: Audubon Society’s Christmas bird count underway
The National Audubon Society's 116th annual Christmas Bird Count is underway, which means it's the perfect time to unleash your inner...
Russian rescue amid deadly blaze on two cargo ships off Crimea
Robert Downey Jr. pardoned for drug conviction, can vote again
Iran offers prisoner swap for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Alaska had its biggest landslide in decades, and no one saw
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