For nearly a century, scientists around the world have been searching for dark matter—an invisible substance believed to make ...

He warned that his administration would further raise tariffs if the EU attempts to hike its own tariffs on the U.S.

The mourning of Sebastião Salgado's passing in Brazil and around the world is a testament to the power and necessity of his ...

It's been used to define and separate people for millennia. But the concept of race is not grounded in genetics.

(via Sabine Hossenfelder) White holes are theoretical bodies in physics that are basically time-reversed black holes, meaning instead of permanently trapping matter inside themselves, they release it ...

The Legacy program, a collaboration between seven predominantly white and historically Black colleges, planned to work with 600 students from Mississippi, Ohio, Michigan and Alabama through 2028.

Today, thanks to modern chemistry, the smoke is unmistakable — thick black billows for inconclusive votes, or a bright white plume when a new pope is elected.

In a tradition that scholars date to the 19th century, smoke released from a chimney will be colored white if the cardinals have made a decision, or black if they remain deadlocked.

Black smoke indicates that votes have been cast, but no candidate has received the two-thirds majority required to be elected pope. White smoke means that a new pope has been selected.

High Point University initially sought to ban roughly 50 words associated with diversity, equity and inclusion efforts on everything from websites to class syllabi.

Wildlife Photographer Spent 15 Years Documenting Orcas Then Came Face-to-Face With a White One White orcas are so rare they were thought to be a myth until recently.

Its bold black-and-white stripes are more than just a fashion statement—they’re a warning. But why do some skunks have thick, symmetrical stripes while others sport patchy or asymmetrical ...