New attractions are ushering in attentions to topics such as history, technology and science. Others are adding onto their ...

Tarboro is a true hidden gem tucked away in eastern North Carolina. The historic downtown area features beautiful brick buildings and wide, welcoming streets that make you feel like you’ve stepped ...

Fisheries ecologist Dr. Jim Morley will explain the life history of sheepshead during the Jan. 15 "Science on the Sound" ...

Visitors at the Cape Fear Museum of History and Science on Market Street have long been greeted by a large skeleton. Here's where it's going next.

Looking for fun things to do in Raleigh this weekend? This weekly update, hand crafted by us, will help you plan for memorable moments with your friends, family, or even just by yourself. Here we go!

Zoe Welsh had taught at the Ravenscroft School since 2006. “You could tell she really cared for her students.” ...

While winter has taken its sweet time arriving out west, New Englanders have embraced early openings and plenty of ski days ...

Dinosaur eggshells, once treated as background scenery in fossil digs, have turned out to be some of the most precise ...

Radioactive minerals in eggshells can help scientists pinpoint a fossil’s age with stunning accuracy. Scientists excavate dinosaur egg nests in Mongolia's Eastern Gobi Basin. National Geographic ...

New research shows that fossilized dinosaur eggshells can be used to help scientists more precisely date prehistoric nesting ...

The holidays are over and a new year has begun - but there are still some events to keep you busy this winter!

These radioactive elements decay at known rates, effectively acting as a built-in clock that reveals precisely when the eggs were buried millions of years ago. This natural timekeeping mechanism has ...