Photographer Gideon Mendel is no stranger to natural disasters. Gideon Mendel documented the moments when L.A. families ...
From fat cells that stretch like spandex to more flexible muscles, scientists are finding that women’s bodies are just as ...
In his new National Geographic series Pole to Pole, the actor ventures deep into the Amazon in search of creatures whose ...
How firmly you can squeeze your hand provides clinicians with a snapshot into your overall health—with studies consistently ...
Cat Warren, author of "What the Dog Knows," talks about what scientists know about working dogs and their powerful sense of smell.
Emerging research suggests women’s cardiovascular systems may respond more strongly to physical activity than men’s, raising ...
From cargo-passenger hybrids in French Polynesia to glamorous riverboats on the Nile, small ships offer a more intimate, ...
Years after Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette met their fates at the guillotine, Karl-Wilhelm Naundorff convinced members of the ...
High in the mountains, Kazakh herders have lived in careful balance with wolves for centuries. Now a celebrated tradition has ...
They’re like living feather dusters whose mouths can see you coming. The simplest animal eyes consist of light-sensitive ...
Weather patterns such as extreme heat and storm conditions have been linked to migraine attacks, and research shows those environmental conditions are becoming more common.
The crackle of a campfire beneath a star-studded sky; the scent of cedar in old-growth forests; the thunder of a packed ...