whose nickname is “Brick,” exulted in getting his hands on a brand new gasoline-powered hammer that he planned to use to bore holes for explosives to free up tight passages. Team members in ...

Deftly dodging potholes in the narrow road, the free-spirited Jamaican launched ... to visit Kingston is Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park. Established in 1993 as Jamaica's first land ...

I got a piece of the answer from the world's largest laser, the National Ignition Facility ... inexhaustible, pollution-free electricity. "NIF will produce more power in a one-nanosecond laser ...

In closed-door meetings a committee of 18 people appointed by the National Health Service considers ... The company is developing new, mouse-free culture systems and sterile production facilities ...

"Few medical researchers pay serious attention to itches even though everyone experiences them," says Goh Chee Leok, clinical professor of dermatology at the National Skin Centre in Singapore.

Costa Rica’s small-property owners have elected presidents who’ve made education a priority, ensured clean water, instituted social security, and established free clinics in most villages.

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As National Geographic reimagines its iconic headquarters for the 21st century, here’s a look back at its history as a base for both Cold War spies and the Society’s own Explorers.

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Explore more than 12,000 years of Indigenous history in this Georgia park, poised to be named the newest U.S. National Park.