The two NASA astronauts will lift off from historic launch pad 39A, used for the Apollo and space shuttle missions
The prickly perch is an exciting sign of success for the birds, which came off the endangered species list in 2007
The purplish-blue pigment, derived from a Portuguese fruit, fell out of use by the 19th century
Research suggests bronze blades, thought by some to be too fragile for combat, were deadly weapons across ancient Europe
"Occupy White Walls" allows players to design their own art galleries—and explore others' out-of-the-box creations
Closed due to COVID-19, the Museum Hotel Antakya looks forward to welcoming guests with its blend of luxury and history once restrictions are lifted
The computer program can identify canine versus human feces based on DNA sequences in samples
A newly identified trio of chemicals may help the primates find a mate
'The break in the scientific record is probably unprecedented,' one ecologist says
New research reveals the ancient symbiotic relationship behind geosmin, the chemical compound responsible for the scent of fresh rain
The sites include the 5,000-year-old tomb of Meresankh III, the Red Monastery and the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Barquq
The project hasn’t yet been greenlit, but a proposal just got major funding to explore the potential for the lunar observatory
The "lost" apples will help restore genetic, culinary diversity to a crop North America once produced in astonishing variety
Blossoms contort and twist back into optimal pollination position after getting bumped and battered
Major League Baseball players and team employees to participate in 10,000-person COVID-19 study
The creator behind the reptilian repertoire hopes many more pet museums are in the works
These cliques wear pink every day of the week
Though not as plentiful as the Perseids in summer, the Lyrids can serve up some serious fireballs
Buyers can ask for a mix of their favorite genre or seek booksellers’ recommendations
Doctors and nurses are attaching smiling photos of themselves to the outside of their protective gear to maintain connections with patients
An online exhibition from the National WWI Museum and Memorial features recipes detailed in 1918 cookbook
Some 50 artists around the Prenzlauer Berg district displayed works of art for passersby to enjoy
These dairy products are no longer edible, but they're still valuable to researchers
A star 100-times more massive than the sun exploded with 10-times more energy than a normal-sized supernova
Blending marshmallows with scientific rigor, the contest offers levity during a difficult time
From shy to bold with shades in between, dolphin personalities are surprisingly similar to ours
This eruption is the longest since 2018 when the volcano caused a deadly tsunami
Perhaps the cigar-shaped object is a shard from a shredded planetary body, a computer simulation suggests
The nine classes span contemporary art, fashion and photography
Sourdough librarian Karl De Smedt has traveled the world to gather more than 120 jars of starters
The children's book author and illustrator purchased the repurposed World War II vessel in 1967
New scans suggest unhatched dinosaurs reabsorbed a set of teeth during development
New research indicates that Iron Age Britons venerated brown hares and chickens long before modern Easter celebrations
Biologist Tagide deCarvalho created this award-winning image of the tardigrade using fluorescent stains
Pompeii Archaeological Park Director Massimo Osanna narrates stunning drone footage of preserved daily life in the ancient city
In the wild, only about one in 20 caterpillars grows up to be a butterfly
With many zoos and aquariums closed to the public, keepers let animals roam empty hallways to meet their neighbors
Researchers shared a video of this massive siphonophore, one of the longest of its kind ever recorded
Called "Social Distancing, Haiku and You," Alan Nakagawa's project will result in a sound collage that interweaves a multitude of voices
A new analysis of ancient ostrich eggs at the British Museum underscores the interconnectedness of the ancient world
The bidet-like suite of devices detects abnormalities in feces that could flag signs of certain cancers
Select Andrew Lloyd Webber productions will stream on YouTube for 48 hours at a time
The art within Shing Yin Khor's virtual world represents a sassy response to the game's built-in natural history museum
Ceramics artist Eny Lee Parker hosted a contest that asked quarantined creators to imagine their ideal rooms
The severity of this year's bleaching is second only to 2016, during which a third of the reef’s corals died
The show ran for just five days before the London museum closed due to COVID-19
Mary Pearson, who was briefly engaged to the writer's brother, may be the real-life counterpart of Lydia Bennet from "Pride and Prejudice"
The planet's temperatures spike around the latitudes where auroras show up
Nadia, a four-year-old Malayan tiger, is the first known animal to test positive for coronavirus in the United States
Starved of resources, these hardy bacteria still eke out a living, suggesting life forms could survive in the harsh habitats on other planets