On October 6, 1923, Iowa State tackle Jack Trice lined up for the second half of a college football game. No one’s sure what happened in that third quarter.

Take a look back at how others have survived—and thought about—the high heat of summer.

Roman ideas about witchcraft were often associated with distant regions, including India and the Kush kingdom in northeast Africa.

For many years, the Cassini probe to Saturn provided a stable research platform that scientists used to transform our understanding of the ringed planet.

Are debt-for-nature swaps—forgiving debt in exchange for investments in the environment—an innovative approach to debt relief or a form of recolonization?

Cabinetmaker to Marie Antoinette, Roentgen designed “surprise furniture,” bureaus and desks that appeared to magically transform at the push of a button.

Franklin’s strategy for analyzing images of DNA molecules forces us to reconsider our definition of “scientific discovery,” argues Michelle G. Gibbons.

Some species go extinct obviously and fast, but just as often, the process can be hard to detect until it’s too late.

Even as televisions spread across the American landscape, the drive-in movie theater grew in popularity in the years following World War II.

Use the JSTOR Daily Sleuth game to highlight the dangers of AI within academic research.