It was approximately 66 million years ago that an asteroid hit Earth. The asteroid landed close to the present-day Yucatán ...

If you are sneezing this spring, you are not alone. Every year, plants release billions of pollen grains into the air, specks ...

Palynologists who study tiny pollen fossils share 4 stories found in grains that fell hundreds to millions of years ago.

The sea ice in Antarctica’s McMurdo Sound has held secrets beneath its surface for decades. Now, scientists have unlocked ...

Researchers are trying to rebuild sea ice above the Arctic Circle so it can reflect the sun’s warming rays, slowing climate ...

Throughout the evolutionary history of life on Earth, there have been some pretty strange creatures. If you tried to make a ...

A haze of ice crystals in the air created a halo around the low sun as three snowmobiles thundered onto the sea ice on a ...

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From genius engineering feats to little-known secrets about aircraft, these airplane tidbits will elevate your aviation knowledge to new heights Airplane trivia Airplanes are much more than just buses ...

Perched at the outermost reach of Cape Ann like a sentinel watching over the Atlantic, Rockport began life in 1690 as a ...

Rockport sits at the tip of Cape Ann, about 40 miles north of Boston, like a colorful thumbtack on the map of Massachusetts. Founded in 1690 as a timber and granite harvesting settlement, Rockport ...