Asteroids that orbit close to the Earth inevitably cause us some anxiety due to the even remote possibility of a collision. But their proximity also offers ample opportunities to learn more about the ...

For more than four centuries, the body of water stretching from Florida through Texas and into Mexico has been known as the ...

A truck cabin swallowed by a sinkhole in Japan has been found in a sewer pipe and may contain the body of its missing driver, ...

Recently, a curious piece of advice has been circulating on social media as a "life hack": eating mochi or daifuku to help ...

The United States has officially updated its maps to Gulf of America. Google has renamed the Gulf of Mexico for some users.

Sauna’s Finnish roots are firmly planted with many Minnesota residents. And 612 Sauna Society Cooperative was the nation’s ...

Many people drain and discard rice water after cooking, unaware that it's packed with nutrients that can improve skin health, ...

Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

The US Board on Geographic Names, which is responsible for approving official geographic names, has been directed to update the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) accordingly.

The IAEA Director General and his team have been collecting water samples off the coast of Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station, with scientists from China, Korea and Switzerland, as part of ...