Articles by Jonathan Carey

Stone structures beneath Bradgate House may be the real birthplace of Lady Jane Grey.

As Havana prepares to celebrate 500 years as the country’s capital, the 109-year-old site is coming back to life.

Or anything else that doesn't belong there, for that matter.

Scientists are looking deeper into how the continent's first people arrived.

To attract them, though, it helps to have forest nearby.

And scientists are making new discoveries about them using satellite imagery.

One researcher is recommending a zero-tolerance policy.

New research shows it wasn't as gendered as once thought.

Earthquakes are just plain inscrutable.

Alexander von Humboldt might have been using the wrong mountain.

A digital reconstruction revives a medieval seat of power.

A historic structure in Japan is making its way to California.

The society responsible for them remains a mystery.

Without the training, equipment, and utter terror.

The discovery of "bomb carbon" miles below the surface shows how deep human impact goes.

You never know what you'll find when you turn over a rock.

A newly available Library of Congress collection shows the lives of an oft-overlooked minority.

A hundred years and counting of promoting childhood literacy.

A new inventory shows just how at risk these icy giants are.

The discovery could change what we understand about the rainforest's ancient settlements.

It all comes down to something scientists call "ground truth."

They return to the same sunken vessels over and over again, and researchers are trying to figure out why.

Despite its massive size, it had been overlooked for 40 years.

Ancient Britons had a complicated relationship with the dead.