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Whether traveling for vacation or work, the last thing you want is to be bumped, or “denied boarding.” A recent report from the travel website Upgraded Points shows which airlines are most guilty of ...

The sandy-looking, greenish mold in question—which is preserved within a glass medallion—is a specimen of the fungus that led to the discovery of penicillin.

Every year since 1983, U.S. News and World Report has released its rankings of the top colleges in the United States. The list is a popular arbiter of academic quality, with many students turning ...

In our latest word game, we’re challenging you to fill in the blanks and figure out the words. In each of these words, there are only two missing letters—e.g., if the example is HA __ __ OW __ __ N, ...

Gathering around a campfire to share bone-chilling ghost stories is a classic camping ritual. But why do we love these terrifying tales?

While squash and gourds are both members of the genus Cucurbita, they’re bred for different purposes.

Roborock’s S8 MaxV Ultra robot vacuum became the first robot vacuum to go to space as part of the company’s “Cleaning Beyond Limits” campaign.

Play interactive games and learn about Nintendo’s history at the company’s new museum.

People used to believe that the blood of the freshly executed was a health tonic and would pay executioners a little money to let them drink it warm.

If you’re looking for a unique dinner recipe, make this Chengdu noodle dish from the Institute of Culinary Education.

Zsuzsanna Fazekas, a folk physician who provided abortions as well as veterinary care, was also an amateur chemist. She had a unique way of boiling flypaper in vinegar to produce arsenic. Women ...