Crystal Cave in Kutztown, Pennsylvania offers exactly that experience, minus the molten core and dinosaurs (sorry, Jules Verne fans). Pennsylvania hides countless natural wonders beneath its rolling ...

When someone first told me about genuinely affordable and peaceful towns in South Carolina, I scoffed. Right into my coffee, actually. My brain immediately conjured images of crowded beach boardwalks ...

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Visit this underrated Oregon town where rugged landscapes, river adventures, and small-town charm come together in a lesser-visited corner of the state.

Researchers at ETH Zurich and Empa have developed a new image sensor made of lead halide perovskite, which promises better colour reproduction and fewer image artefacts with less light. It's been a ...

Scientists at TU Wien (Vienna) report that an exotic quantum phenomenon appears under conditions where it would not normally be expected. Nature follows many rhythms: the Earth’s orbit around the sun ...

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Ohio’s architectural landscape tells a story of American history through its diverse house styles. From early settler homes to grand Victorian mansions, these distinctive designs reflect our state’s ...

While many fast-food restaurants rely on frozen ingredients, others aim to keep things fresh. Here are ten fast-food chains that never use frozen beef.

Atoms in crystalline solids sometimes vibrate in unison, giving rise to emergent phenomena known as phonons. Because these collective vibrations set the pace for how heat and energy move through ...

Wisconsin moonstones are only found in a small corner of Marathon County. This business allows people to dig for them.

A pair of diamonds that formed hundreds of kilometers deep in Earth’s malleable mantle both contain specks of materials that form in completely opposing chemical environments—a combination so unusual ...