Celebrating over 50 Years of Games with the iconic video game characters that have a special place in history and our hearts ...

A cacophony of barking alerts me to the cardboard box delivered to my front door. Packed inside is a single sheet of white corrugated plastic folded into what looks like a large suitcase. My canine ...

Skulls displayed in public 2,000 years ago were intended as a warning to enemies and a celebration of comrades, a new paper argues. By Franz Lidz Some 2,000 years ago, a macabre ritual was observed in ...

North Carolina, USA — October 2025. Researchers at North Carolina State University have created paper-thin “magnetic muscles” that can power origami structures. The technology uses magnetic films to ...

Decorating the sugar skulls is one of the kids’ favorite activities in the household of Mexican cookbook author Yvette Marquez-Sharpnack. Her kids like to draw on them with royal icing, adding their ...

These ancient tribes were bad to the bone. Drinking from skulls might not be limited to lurid serial killer movies. Archaeologists have exhumed skull cups and skeleton masks among a repository of ...

A New York couple has sued American Dream after their daughter suffered a fractured skull and brain bleeding when she hit her head in a ball pit earlier this year. Brian Lang and Tzippora Lang filed ...

This story appears in the August 2020 issue of National Geographic magazine. Oscar Nilsson has the gift of being able to put a face (but not necessarily a name) to roughly a hundred once anonymous ...

A stark warning from a former tech tester arguing that public AI releases like ChatGPT and Google Bard constitute a massive, ...