"Singing, entertaining and being in kind of good health at my age, that's why I survived," Robert Clary shared of his Holocaust experience

2011 natural disaster in the United States

Human disease

Some occupations require more physical activity than others. For example some require workers to stand and walk more, compared to sitting. Among all civilian jobs in 2017, workers spent an average of 60.4 percent of their workday standing or walking and 39.6…

Amidst the terror and tragedy of the day came these everyday heroes who answered the call when the city needed them most

A behind-the-scenes look at the ways the National Zoo assists Washington's most famous sexually frustrated bear couple

Three Apollo 11 astronauts went to the moon (two landed) and safely returned to Earth in July...

Test pilot Bill Suitor was getting ready to fly. Wiping the sweat off his brow, Suitor pulled the 120 pound Rocket Belt 2000 onto his back, and held the...

1993 film by Buck Adams

For a decade, Arizona-based Biological Resource Center persuaded dying Americans to donate their bodies to science. Here’s what happened to thousands of donors

Continental Army soldier

The Beijing Weather Modification Office is a unit of the Beijing Meteorological Bureau tasked with weather control in Beijing, and its surrounding areas, including parts of Hebei and Inner Mongolia.

British actor

We know dogs can make us laugh. What isn't clear is whether dogs have a sense of humor. It depends on how we define it. Is it playfulness or something more?

The Normandy Landing beaches of 1944 are called Utah Beach, Omaha Beach, Juno Beach, Sword Beach and Gold Beach, rather than the names of the Norman municipalities where they are located. Where do these English names come from ? Ouest-France finds out, on…

Hubble Space Telescope's famously blurry images turned it into a laughing stock; fixing it required ingenuity and a bit of luck

The legendary funnyman provided a major assist on David Cronenberg's 'The Fly.'

Socially monogamous birds may break up their partnership by a so-called ‘divorce’
behaviour. Divorce rates vary immensely across avian taxa that have a predominantly
monogamous social mating system. Although various factors associated with divorce
have ...