This essay is part of Companion Fare, a series of personal stories about traveling with loved ones.

Astrophysicists have unearthed a surprising diversity in the ways in which white dwarf stars explode in deep space after assessing almost 4,000 such events captured in detail by a next-gen ...

Scent was an important consideration in the mummification process that used oils, waxes and balms to preserve the body and its spirit for the afterlife. The practice was largely reserved for pharaohs ...

Astronomers used an array of telescopes to find the most massive radio jet in the early universe. The celestial object is ...