An historian has told of how the bodies of those buried in Belfast’s oldest Christian graveyard were once sold and shipped in ...

AI will redefine how humans create value. Whether it also redefines who is allowed to create value will depend on the choices ...

Why is your ankle named after a Greek hero and your uterus after a Renaissance anatomist? The answer says as much about power ...

Vedantam, a veteran science reporter, joins WHYY’s Jennifer Lynn to explore how unseen mental forces shape our choices, and why the show continues to resonate with listeners.

Groundbreaking research shows that as men age, harmful genetic mutations in sperm become more common—not just from random chance, but because some are naturally favored. Advanced sequencing revealed ...

Walk into any party and you’ll witness a living galaxy of behavior. Someone is brushing a friend’s hair; a couple leans close in flirtation; a group laughs too loudly over cards; others linger by the ...

In the quiet hills of southern Northumberland County, the Schwaben Creek Valley holds a curious legend about a wolfman, a young shepherd girl and a grave lost long ago. The story tells of a strange ...

THE man behind Hidden Henley is stepping down after 25 years. Martin Cook has uncovered more than 1,000 historical items ...

In the upcoming film, “Sarah’s Oil,” her miraculous story will be shared for the first time on screen. Born at the turn of ...

New research along Turkey’s Ayvalık coast reveals a once-submerged land bridge that may have helped early humans cross from Anatolia into Europe. Archaeologists uncovered 138 Paleolithic tools across ...

Excavated with colonial labor and shipped to the Netherlands, the famous fossil is being repatriated to Indonesia along with 28,000 other fossils. The skull cap of 'Java Man' was discovered by Eugène ...

Recycle artist Thomas Dambo has created 172 giant trolls worldwide, with the help of 22 team members. Learn how to find the ...