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A team of astronomers claims to have sniffed out a “biosignature” in the atmosphere of a distant planet called K2-18b. But ...
From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...
Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.
Enduring architecture and monumental landmarks meet innovative museums and forward-thinking gastronomy in Kaunas, a ...
The footpaths that link the isolated mountain settlements of Zagori offer some of the most spectacular hiking in the whole of ...
The eastern U.S. is about to be inundated with trillions of Brood XIV periodical cicadas—which were first documented by the pilgrims in 1634. Periodical cicadas have red eyes and emerge from the ...
U.S. passport holders can travel to more than 100 destinations without a tourist visa, but some popular vacation spots require them. We explain the different types of visas and how to apply.
From the aurora-lit skies of Canada’s newest dark sky park to the tiny railway town near one of Canada’s tallest waterfalls, ...
A travel router can solve these issues by offering secure, fast, and reliable internet access wherever you go.   “Ultimately, ...
New research reveals that memories of fatty and sugary foods are encoded in the hippocampus, helping explain why some ...
Some people aren’t chocolate lovers. Others can't stand the texture of fish. We asked experts to explain why some feel so strongly about foods other people love. Jumbo-sized chicken feet are a ...
From epic water fights and night-long cave raves to extravagant fruit-laden parades, these kooky events all make the most of the coast.