Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., who serves as the institution’s chancellor, has always emphasized procedure and avoided ...

A newly identified ancient shark species, Macadens olsoni, has been at Mammoth Cave National Park. The National Park Service ...

The National Museum of Natural History’s Hall of Human Origins vastly distorts the scientific evidence on human evolution, ...

What conservationists study and document at Paint Rock Valley will inform and influence biodiversity strategies across the ...

While no single person is to blame, it’s clear that institutional fear—shaped by a broader climate of political hostility ...

A newly identified species of ancient shark has been discovered at Mammoth Cave National Park, marking another significant ...

Archaeologists believe they have found one of the oldest burial sites in the world at a cave in Israel, where the ...

(CNN) — Chuck Mangione, noted flugelhorn player, trumpeter and composer, has died. He was reportedly 84.

Objects found alongside the remains may have been used during ceremonies to honor the dead and could shed light on how ancient ancestors thought about spirituality and the afterlife.

Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the night sky, may not be alone. And its potential companion may be responsible for ...

Volunteers work in Tinshemet Cave, where archaeologists are excavating one of the world's oldest known burial sites, dating ...

The agency's semiquincentennial will be marked by an event at the Smithsonian's National Postal Museum in Washington, D.C., ...