Although their approaches diverged, Corita Kent and Andy Warhol were central figures in the 1960s Pop Art movement.

The horticulturist travels the world in search of troubled species to propagate. His motivation? “Plants are the alchemists of our universe.” ...

The iguanas' 8,000-kilometer trip — one-fifth of the Earth’s circumference — is the longest made by a flightless land vertebrate.

Research led by Jilin University and Texas A&M University has documented the first known case of cinnabar-stained teeth in ...

He is the primary patron saint of Ireland, but was most likely born in Roman Britain and didn’t make it to the Emerald Isle ...

Science uses careful, organized observations and tests to construct theories that are recorded, passed on to others and built ...

In today’s modern world, it is often difficult to believe the strides our society and economy have made in regard to worker’s ...

From the fall of Rome to the apex of the medieval ages, it was the ‘Sons of St. Patrick’ who reintroduced Western ...

Photo of grandfather as a mounted officer in the early 1900s sparks reader’s quest to find out more about him.

Ameya Okamoto, Santana Walker, and Celeste Hampton—part of the Smithsonian's Nail Art Project. Photos courtesy of the ...

The novel “Goddess Complex,” by Sanjena Sathian, takes a sharp turn from an existential crisis into a more literal one.

ASSISI, Italy — (AP) — As Pope Francis entered his third week in a hospital battling pneumonia, hundreds of pilgrims continued to make their way to this hilltop town to pray at the tomb of St. Francis ...