7 reasons to visit Edmonton, the gateway to Canada's North
From stargazing spots and forest trails to a packed festival calendar, here’s why Alberta’s capital should be your next ...
Eat your way along this culinary hiking trail in Germany
The Stausee-Tafeltour loop offers travelers a way to experience Germany's rich and diverse landscape while tasting ...
What is the Alien Enemies Act? Here's how the 1798 law was invoked in the past.
The law, which gives the president sweeping powers over non-citizens, was part of a set of statutes that emerged during the ...
Synergy? Offlining? We all hate corporate jargon—but here’s why we still use it
A global survey found most employees are overwhelmed by corporate vocabulary and clichés. But experts say there's a surprising social function behind all that officespeak.
Astronomers just found a new treasure trove of galaxies. They could help answer our biggest questions.
Euclid, a European space telescope, just captured 26 million galaxies to reveal the secrets of the dark universe.
Don’t paddle out without these key kayak accessories
Some paddlers upgrade to a padded seat or back rest, but most paddlers do fine without such extras. A lightweight paddle is a ...
Did you know cherry trees can ‘breathe’? Here's how.
The trees exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen with the atmosphere through little “mouths” in their leaves and tiny “windows” ...
To fight malaria, scientists want to poison mosquitos—with human blood
Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it ...
Our car tires are poisoning salmon—and maybe us, too
Scientists have learned that particles from car tires are a leading culprit in salmon declines in the Pacific Northwest—and ...
Where to eat the best lobster roll in Boston
Hailing from Massachusetts, the lobster roll has been a popular snack with locals for generations. Visitors to Boston can try ...
The 'ugly' blobfish doesn't look like this—when it's underwater
So, blobfish don’t really look like melting ice cream in their natural environment. Underwater, they’re shaped like tadpoles: ...
The best wildflower hiking trails in the U.S.
Spring is in bloom. Here are our favorite places to frolic through fields of flowers, from the Pacific Northwest to the ...