Bob Grant

With another hunk of space debris crashing down, the perils of a jampacked low-Earth orbit hit home

A young music student lifted nearly 300 rare bird specimens from a British museum

Taking part in a study on low back pain led to some spooky shenanigans

The Bolivian salt flat long touted as a massive looking glass loses some of its shine

Other cultures across Asia were preserving their dead for millennia before the Egyptians

See original manuscripts, letters, photos, and jokes from luminaries like Rosalind Franklin, Aaron Klug, and Linus Pauling

What 450 million song plays tell us about how our listening habits evolve

Rabidly consuming TV shows, movies, or books could make us more imaginative and able to cope with stress

Effective CPR is hard when both patient and rescuer are floating

Airbursts from space may be more common than we thought

The Dalai Lama, the Eastern Orthodox Church, and the Vatican weigh in

Plastic pollution is costing the world $1.5 trillion a year in health-related losses