Scientist Pete Kelsey and his team have 3D-mapped the entire island of Alcatraz, discovering Civil War secrets, prisoner escape routes – and looking at ways to preserve the island for the future.

New Delhi: Scientists have developed the most accurate map of the mammal brain yet, using just one cubic millimetre of a mouse brain. In what is being called a transformative achievement for ...

The movie, directed by Bryce Dallas Howard, celebrates animals while planting a seed of interest in rescue operations. By Alissa Wilkinson Davis raises the bar on sheer brawniness in this action ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...

An outdoor thermometer is not just a device with numbers on it. It is now a high-end gadget that measures accurate temperature and humidity. Not only that, but some models can also read hours of ...

For example, forecasts issued in the last week of June, for the three months July to September, will generally be more accurate than forecasts issued earlier in June. More maps: Rainfall: the ...