This year’s Abel prize, an annual mathematics lifetime-achievement award, bestowed by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and modeled on the Nobel Prize, has been given to Gerd Faltings, a ...

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From sculptural museums to desert research centres, these landmark projects reveal how women architects have changed the ...

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Despite all the spooky happenings, Bobby Mackey’s remains a popular spot for live country music. Brave souls come from all ...

Dark wood panels line the walls in many rooms. Heavy curtains hang in the windows, blocking out much of the sunlight. Old photographs stare down at you from the walls. The staircase creaks under your ...

The history of Earth is written on the great tablets of tectonic plates. The motions of plates shaped land masses, formed ...

Gerd Faltings proved a conjecture that had been unsolved for six decades, using connections between numbers and geometry.

The Archimedes Palimpsest, a 10th century collection of the Greek mathematician’s treatises, changed hands many time—some ...

Scientists have found the oldest direct evidence for tectonic motion on Earth by more than half a billion years ...

Researchers revisited the 1970s discovery of ancient stone tools at Monte Verde—an iconic site in Chile that transformed our understanding of how and when humans arrived in the Americas.

People in North America adopted the bow and arrow as replacement weapons for the dart and atlatl about 1400 years ago, ...