From the waters of an Arctic archipelago all the way to the Southern Ocean and marine waters in between, these photos show ...

We can see the virus here thanks to cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), an extremely cool imaging technique that lets scientists visualize molecules, making it easier than ever to study life’s ...

When Genghis Khan died in 1227, he left behind a united Mongolia, a vast empire, and an unsolved mystery—his final resting ...

Our first in-house map was produced during World War I. By the Second World War, the White House was asking for them by name.

Older, Faster, Stronger is a National Geographic exploration into the science of what it takes to live a longer and more active life. In evolutionary terms, humans are pretty new at getting old. Since ...