Nikkolas Smith, the bestselling illustrator, has a new children's book that takes a look at the innovative, creative dawn of our species.

In 2019, at age nine, ShubVardaan Rastogi was one of two kids chosen to be “mayor for a day.” During his brief tenure, he called for a playground that would encourage adults to play more.

For 31 years, the Yukon Quest 1,000 Mile International Sled Dog Race has been run between Whitehorse, the tiny capital city of the Yukon, and Fairbanks, in the heart of the Alaska interior ...

In Limitless With Chris Hemsworth, a six-part National Geographic documentary streaming on Disney+, the actor doesn’t just rely on a physique honed during a decade of playing Thor in movies.

Herring is one of 101 mental health service coordinators who are building a pilot program in Alabama public schools that launched in October 2020. She and an intern provide services to 1,600 kids ...

With popular national parks still searching for the answers to congestion, train travel is a practical solution—and a unique adventure.

Greta Thunberg: Well, we have moved from lots of physical things, meetings and strikes and so on, to doing it digitally. But, I mean, since we are a movement of people who don't fly because of the ...

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How side sleeping can help with sleep apnea If you sleep on your back, chances are you're a snorer. Snoring can be a problem unto itself, but it’s also a symptom of obstructive sleep apnea —a ...

In true feline form, cats took their time deciding whether to jump into humans’ laps. In a new comprehensive study of the spread of domesticated cats, DNA analysis suggests that cats lived for ...

From the Făgăraș Mountains of Romania to the teeming sea cliffs of St Kilda in Scotland, Europe is still home to staggering displays of summer wildlife. Whether you’re searching for sperm ...