Welcome to Kennections, a weekly quiz created by ‘Jeopardy!’ host and champion Ken Jennings.

Edema, viruses, and selective breeding can all produce a bumpy pumpkin.

The phrase made famous by ‘Good Will Hunting’ is much older than the 1997 film—and doesn’t have anything to do with actual apples.

The U.S. is filled with stunning cemeteries, but a location for remains in Florida has a feature that sets it apart: It's ...

This mammoth is pretty portable. The long-rumored resurrection of the woolly mammoth is close to happening, but it won’t necessarily involve DNA or complex ethical questions. These mammoths will be ...

Shirley Jackson is one of the most famous horror writers of the 20th century. The author‘s best-known works include her short story “ The Lottery ” and her 1959 novel The Haunting of Hill House, which ...

A new study shows that octopuses become bosses and fish become subordinates when the two species hunt together.

Scientists examined microscopic fossils in the tombstone and suggest the jet-black slab with an English knight’s insignia ...

Future generations will likely suffer from the loss of West Antartica’s Thwaites Glacier about 200 years from now.

Referring to a ghost, demon, or spirit, skookum is chiefly a Northwest term and comes from a language of the Chinook Native American peoples of the Pacific Northwest. In the Northwest and Alaska, ...

Many of the country’s highest-ranking schools retained their spot or moved very little compared to last year. As was the case with the 2024 list, New Jersey’s Princeton University ranks No.1. The ...

In our latest word game, we’re challenging you to fill in the blanks and figure out the words. In each of these words, there ...