The massive global shortcut linking the Mediterranean and Red Seas took ten years to dig through the Isthmus of Suez and was built on the path of an ancient canal ...
To raise awareness for a charity event, aspiring engineers planted six UFOs across southern England on a single day in 1967 ...
Roughly 1.77-million-year-old teeth show that slow development in hominids may have had an earlier start than previously ...
Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...
A new study suggests people might like chatbot-produced poems for their simple and straightforward images, emotions and ...
A new exhibition spotlights a trio who pushed the boundaries of American art and illustrated the experiences of World War II ...
Truman Capote's "In Cold Blood" documented the killings of a family of four in rural Kansas on this day in 1959 ...
After the volcanic eruption of 1980, scientists released the burrowing rodents for only a brief time, but their activities ...
Five years after he created LSD in a lab on this day in 1938, Albert Hofmann accidentally underwent the first acid trip in ...
A handwritten note by Richard William Smith, a British businessman who perished in the disaster, is heading to the auction ...
The enormous organism is bigger than a blue whale and made up of millions of genetically identical, tiny animals called ...
The space agency’s chief health and medical officer refutes claims that Suni Williams, who is on the unexpectedly extended ...