Digital imaging is shedding new light on ancient papyrus manuscripts, allowing researchers to piece together "lost" plays, poetry, Christian gospels, and even steamy novels.
A new computer model that uses data from midsummer winds can predict the likelihood of hurricanes striking the United States later in the year, researchers say.
In 1905 Albert Einstein published revolutionary theories that gave us physics as we know it. Now a new theory may be the one he "spent 30 years searching for."
National Geographic has launched the Genographic Project, which will use DNA to trace how human populations dispersed from Africa to the rest of the world.