See how everything from satellite technology to scanning electron microscopes are helping to solve persistent and puzzling dinosaur mysteries.
Imagine the thrill of discovering something brand-new about a creature that lived millions
Students in grades 3-8 can observe and learn about the carbon cycle in this experiment.
, and the rocks of the solid Earth, in time-spans ranging from hours to tens of millions
Join astrophysicists for a guided tour of the universe! Explore our place in the cosmos from the Hayden Planetarium.
Have you wondered what the universe looks like outside the solar system—or even millions
Hidden from view, shielded from the elements, caves harbor tantalizing traces of Cuba’s past.
Share Español Uncovering the Past Cuba is honeycombed with caves, created over millions
Countdown to Zero, an exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History, focuses on scientific and social innovations that are ridding the world of ancient diseases.
Guinea worm, which once afflicted millions, will soon be gone for good.
All fossil fuels produce CO2, but of those fuels, natural gas produces the least. Often found in the same deposits as oil, it was, like oil, formed from the remains of ancient organisms subjected to m
oil, it was, like oil, formed from the remains of ancient organisms subjected to millions
