Otto M was a university researcher who was both an enthusiastic Nazi and a bigamist, openly married to two women.

We’ve trashed Earth, so let’s trash space… Oh, wait, we already have!

Environmental historian Adam Rome considers the destructive history of fashion and style.

Think reptiles like crocodiles and caimans are slow learners? It’s probably because you’re human.

The effectiveness of popular movements for social change depends on both underlying political conditions and the strategies adopted by activists.

Researchers are creating advanced simulations that will provide a deeper understanding of Mars’s climatic history and help to determine whether it was once able to sustain life.

The creative works on which Hector Berlioz drew when writing his macabre and revolutionary symphony were fantastic indeed.

Why did so many plantation workers in Burma, Malaya, and Singapore rush to join the all-woman Rani of Jhansi regiment of the Indian National Army?

Lesbian relationships among government workers were seen as a threat to national security in the 1950s. But what constituted a lesbian relationship was an open question.

What role could a mythical animal play in our lives—centuries after its existence came into question?