On April 27, the world celebrates Morse Code Day and celebrates the birthday of Samuel Morse, the creator of the ingenious ...

On a cold November afternoon in 1844, players in Washington opened a chess game in the old, familiar way, with a pawn pushed ...

Study of cellular ‘light switches’ could spark new cancer treatments - The eight-year project is a collaboration between the University of Dundee and the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology ...

Explore what happened today in history for April 27. Learn about Magellan’s end, Samuel Morse’s birth, the independence of ...

Norman Allen waited 30 years to march on Anzac Day under the banner of the top-secret unit in which he served during World ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Although best known for developing the electromagnetic telegraph, Samuel Morse began his career as an artist. He ...

The sounds made by sperm whales are “one of the closest parallels” in the animal kingdom to the language of humans, a study ...

At the birth of the country, its vast size made a lack of cohesion one of the biggest threats. These inventions made all the ...

Nantucket writer and historian Mary Bergman talks about the sounds of wildlife reemerging signaling the return of spring.

A shocking twist changes everything for the Cannon family as survival comes at a cost and the horror cycle continues.

Members of three regional amateur radio clubs will join ham radio operators worldwide for World Amateur Radio Day from 10 a.m ...