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 ...

The royal necropolis at Abydos is called the Mountain of Anubis, and archaeologists aim to cover more than 100,000 square feet of desert terrain searching for more tombs. Photograph by Dr. Josef ...

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 ...

One scorching day last September, Annie Méchin crouched over a slab of red clay on a remote patch of farmland near Marseille, on France’s Mediterranean coast. Méchin was scraping away at the ...

In Ocala National Forest, Florida, a cicada slowly unfurls its wings and expands its body after emerging from its exoskeleton. Photograph By Nicholas Conzone All periodical cicadas in a given year ...

Sea moss is rich in nutrients—but it can also contain dangerous levels of heavy metals and iodine. Here’s what to know before you take it. A mix of kelp, Irish moss, and sea lettuce harvested ...

The more I thought about it, the more it became a symbol of the defiance and endurance of their spirit. Published in Issue 27 (spring 2025) of Food by National Geographic Traveller (UK).

and that is to cover our service members and veterans with a quilt of valor, and to bring them comfort and hope and peace." Donations to each group can be earmarked directly through the national ...

ATLANTA - Atlanta’s emergency call center has significantly reduced its average 911 response times, but officials say more work remains to meet national benchmarks. The city’s E911 center ...

The National Emergency Number Association (NENA) standard for answering 911 calls is answering 90% of calls in 15 seconds or less and answering 95% of calls in 20 seconds or less. According to DEC ...

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Flanagan is also accused of trying to cover up the fraud by accessing the ... according to the National Transportation Safety Board. Few details are available about the Friday evening crash ...