Tens of thousands of 'zombie' firms on brink of collapse, warns report 'Our bank balance meant we didn't get a penny after ...

The inclusions are so faint in the unpolished amber that Goethe, despite his interest in observing nature, likely never realized he had insects preserved inside what amount to biological time capsules ...

Even some 200 years after his death, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's scientific curiosity continues to yield new insights. This has now been demonstrated by biologists at Friedrich Schiller University ...

Queensland insect enthusiasts are using their cameras to help researchers study bug populations, as part of a national citizen science project. Bug Hunt, developed by the Invasive Species Council and ...

On a trip through the American South, my family stopped at a field of cotton to talk about the enslaved African American history tied to the area. It was a conversation that was easier for the kids to ...

The Mid-Ohio Valley has been coated in snow and ice for the past few days accompanied by frigid and below freezing temperatures. As school districts, county offices, and businesses close due to unsafe ...

The Mid-Ohio Valley has been coated in snow and ice for the past few days accompanied by frigid and below freezing temperatures. As school districts, county offices, and businesses close due to unsafe ...

Camera: Canon 5D and the Canon 40D. Favorite subject to photograph: "Insects, birds (actually anything that passes by my camera)." Rhonda Spencer calls herself an aspiring amateur. But, judging by the ...

A quiet walk turns into something unexpected at Schaumburg Sculpture Park in Illinois, where art, light, and stillness gently ...

HAN XIAOLIN/LU LIN/ZHU ZIMO/FOR CHINA DAILY In the Shenzhen Science and Technology Museum's sleek, futuristic atrium, a primal drama in the amber glow of twilight jumps into view. A lynx, its body a ...

Scientists studying an amber collection from the Goethe National Museum in the German town of Weimar have made a remarkable ...