Toussaint Louverture: The Man Who Shattered Colonial Illusions
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He's believed to have been responsible for at least a dozen murders and 50 rapes.
Amid politicization and scandal, a disappointing scientific picture is emerging
Genetic links hint at early migration from North America
White dwarf binaries could drive type Ia supernovae, critical as cosmic yardsticks
City living may have set the animals on the road to doglike features
United Nations says it needs billions in donor money as cases mount in a country ravaged by civil war and cholera
Bispecific antibodies that bind two or more targets are the latest immunotherapy to shine in clinical trials
Unusual immune proteins are a boon for research and are starting to hit the clinic
Despite his 180 IQ, Patrick Kearney became a serial killer who brutalized his victims.
The previous record holder was a full one million digits shorter.
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Marilyn vos Savant has the highest IQ ever recorded. But many have tried to challenge that title.
A researcher at the site said, "I remember when we got the dates back, and we just sat back and said 'Holy moly, this is old.'"
Despite his superior intelligence, William James Sidis never found the same success as other legendary geniuses.
The photograph of a South Vietnamese general executing a young Viet Cong fighter during the Tet Offensive shocked the world. Details that didn't make the papers paint a different story.
13,000 prisoners died soon after the camp's liberation due to severe starvation and disease.
Forced to work for Dr. Josef Mengele, she risked life and limb to save as many lives as she could.