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Experience desserts that move and a record made of chocolate.

You can make combat rations look better, but they still won’t taste good.

An upcoming exhibition surfaces artifacts from the movement’s hidden history.

A 1948 environmental disaster in the Pennsylvania town resulted in half truths, conspiracy theories, and the introduction of clean air laws.

Is this Rome's first beachhead in the Isles?

Meet the Mariana snailfish, the top dog at the bottom of the world.

A true relic of another age, when extravagant, overwrought blockbusters ruled the cineplex. Oh, wait.

Hawaii is testing its nuclear warning signal. How much other infrastructure is still ready for action?

Some of the world's best cheese was illegal for decades.

They're supposed to be decorative, but they're best thought of as toys.

The springs of Sarajevska Pivara became a sole water source for many Sarajevans.

They're evidence of a long tradition of ceremonial feasting.

Aircraft make surprisingly good analogues for the variety of sharks out there.

The town created a paramilitary group to ward off Mexican cartels.

Sarah "Crazy Sally" Mapp led a highly unusual life.

A yearly procession commemorates a smallpox cure.

Worship at the altar of striking architecture.

A rich month of species-finding in the Guyana rain forest.