A new study is part of a growing body of evidence that vaccination against shingles—and potentially other infections—can be protective against developing dementia. While there is currently no ...

Pablo “Popi” García Borboroglu and Bertie Gregory have been named the 2025 Rolex National Geographic Explorers of the Year. Borboroglu has been an Explorer since receiving the National ...

Drinking coffee in the morning could improve a person's heart health, a US study has found. From Writer/Director Paul Thomas ...

Titanic: The Digital Resurrection, a new National Geographic documentary streaming on Disney+, tells the story of the effort. It is the largest underwater 3D scan ever made, amounting to 16 ...

Easter is a time of joy and celebration, especially for the little ones in our lives. Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, ...

An elderly person works on a crossword puzzle. These games can help keep the brain engaged—but studies show other habits, like exercise and education, play a far greater role in preventing ...

After the Trump administration gutted the budget, Cathy Gorn, the executive director of National History Day, posted on social media to ask folks to donate so the kids can make it to the national ...

Based in Alexandria, Virginia, Norie Quintos is a frequent contributor to National Geographic. Follow her on Instagram.

Satellite imagery of visible light for a nighttime scene near Java, Indonesia collected by the National Oceanic and ... dark plastic stars you can buy your kids,” according to a 1980 U.S ...

You don't need to be a driver to crack this puzzle, but it will take some mental ... This car park conundrum is designed with kids in mind, yet it seems to have adults scratching their heads ...

only contain naturally occurring sugars (so none is added), and each meal offers a portion of kids five-a-day. ‘From a glance at the ingredients list, it’s clear parents will be familiar ...

A common neurotoxin produced by algae blooms is making California sea lions more aggressive. Here’s why it has the power to change behavior—and the danger it poses. Rescuers capture a sick sea ...