A controversial and little-known aspect of Ghostbusters cultural influence can be found in a seemingly simple suffix, “-busters.”

There's a new island on Earth.

What is jet lag, and why does it affect us so much more in the spring than in the fall?

Readings on the Paleoindian period.

For most of the country's history, teaching "moral facts" was the main duty of the public schools.

Cinderella, the ever-changing fairytale, inspires no shortage of analysis and debate.

Artist Elyse Graham makes wonderfully bright, geode sculptures using latex and urethane, while poets pay tribute to this natural form with their words.

Upending our entire understanding of inheritance, an infant can apparently inherit genes directly from her mother’s bacteria.

But 150 years ago in Great Britain, the question of what role anonymity should play in public discourse looked completely different than today.

An introduction to the Kaliningrad Oblast, surrounded by Poland, Lithuania and the Baltic Sea.