Two Former Spice Girls Shock Fans With Rare Reunion originally appeared on Parade. The Spice Girls told us that "friendship ...

Migratory songbirds are fickle breeders, especially since the marshes where they mate are flanked by shore homes, roaring ...

In the ruins of an old Roman city on the Spanish island of Mallorca, a team of archaeologists uncovered an unexpected glimpse into ancient eating habits. Buried in a garbage pit behind what used to be ...

Five families with children who have the newly discovered rare condition, ReNU syndrome, recently gathered in a D.C. park. Scientists believe 100,000 more people have it.

The US trade war with China has a major sticking point: rare earths minerals. Last month, President Donald Trump said the United States needed Greenland “very badly,” renewing his threat to ...

Rare Beauty’s 2024 Social Impact Report reveals just how far the company has gone to make mental health care more equitable. It’s not about perfection, it’s about progress.

A rare 19th-century condom decorated with an erotic etching featuring a nun and three clergymen is going on display at a museum in the Netherlands.

On a special episode (first released on May 28, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: We need rare earth minerals for use in items we rely on for modern life. New tech holds possibilities for mining at ...

China is retaliating against U.S. tariffs by restricting exports of rare earth minerals. Minerals expert Gracelin Baskaran explains why these little-known-elements are so vital to defense and tech.

Rare earths are mined from rock deposits in the earth’s crust. With nearly 70 percent of the market, China is able to control the export and price of the metals sold around the world.

Huge decline in songbirds linked to common insecticide. Neonics—pesticides introduced to plants at the seed stage—act like an appetite suppressant for birds, making them lose weight within hours.