Growing up, my dad bought me many books each month as a treat. One of those was a small book of office cartoons called ‘Dilbert.’ I don’t have the book any longer, but it stuck in my head. It’s simplicity and beautiful design was a work of art. Yea ...

In the most comprehensive picture of the case ever published, StarMetro follows the money stolen from Edmonton’s MacEwan University as it crosses the ocean and back before being reinvested in Vancouver real estate.

Long ago, Neanderthals probably infected modern humans with viruses, perhaps even an ancient form of H.I.V. But our extinct relatives also gave us genetic defenses.

The ancestors of today’s squamates were lost in time. Now paleontologists have identified the earliest known example: Meet Megachirella.

New directives betray a mounting anxiety among Chinese leaders that the country could be facing a worsening slump as the trade war with the United States intensifies.

Prosecutors have not only kept the names of those who will testify secret, but they have placed those witnesses under round-the-clock protection.

Apple’s mythical entertainment business is finally starting to take shape, and that shape is anodyne, family-friendly, and thoroughly non-confrontational.

Filippo Brunelleschi left no detailed blueprints for how he built his famous structure.

Cyclical natural phenomena that affect planet’s climate will amplify effect of manmade global warming, scientists warn

Donald Hall, who died in June this year at the age of eighty-nine, compiled one final book of essays before his death.

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Bill Gates believes we need a better way of diagnosing Alzheimer’s before we’re able to slow the progression of the disease.

Archaeologists in Egypt stumbled upon a new discovery dating back to more than 2,500 years ago near Egypt's famed pyramids at an ancient necropolis south of Cairo.

A mysterious crop circle in an Irish farmer's field is actually the outline of a buried monument from 5,000 years ago, archeologists say.

New data shows the impact of Facebook’s pullback from an industry it had dominated (and distorted).

The new book "Bad Blood" by John Carreyrou (and an expected movie) will show how Elizabeth Holmes duped Silicon Valley and some of the nation's top investors into believing in Theranos, a giant scam.

Although scientists dispute its legend, the minuscule Carcross Desert in Canada is a world wonder by any measure.

What happens when your personal information gets sucked into an endless marketing vortex?

The economics of recycling have shifted drastically over the past year, threatening the viability of single-stream curbside collection in Maryland and across the United States.

Mature fish are found deep not because of age, climate, or prey, but because of us.