Nudibranchs are often referred to as the butterflies of the sea. Nudibranchs live worldwide, primarily in warm, shallow marine regions, and stand out for their flamboyant colors and diverse shapes. A ...

For many sewers, choosing paper patterns from one of Simplicity McCall’s ‘big four’ brands was an in-store ritual. But others say digital patterns are the way of the future Decades ago, in the ...

The weekly gatherings of knitters at Needle & Skein, a yarn store in Minneapolis, are typically filled with giggles and storytelling. But, earlier this month, a heaviness hung in the air. "It was just ...

The mirror spider can rapidly shift a patchwork of minuscule reflective plates underneath its abdomen’s outer surface, altering the pattern of mirrorlike flashes. This uncommon display comes from ...

The annual New Year’s Eve celebration in Times Square will feature more red, white and blue this year. Keeping with tradition, the Constellation Ball will drop from the One Times Square building, ...

For the first time ever, New York’s venerable New Year’s Eve ball drop, a Times Square spectacle every year since 1907, will happen twice in a single year. The Constellation Ball, the ninth and ...

THE DECLINE OF THE WEST—Vol. II—Perspectives of World History—Oswald Spengler—Translated from the German by Charles Francis Atkinson—Knopf ($7.50). Beset by doubts, historical philosophers base their ...

On November 19, Block Inc. held its first Investor Day in three years. Jack Dorsey, the company’s cofounder, chief executive, and “Block Head,” took to the stage and summarily posed what many ...

The countdown to Christmas officially began in Cincinnati with the annual Light Up the Square show Friday night. Thousands gathered at Fountain Square Friday night to watch the city's massive tree ...

An apparently homeless man was stabbed twice in the middle of Times Square Saturday — yelling “save the children” while bleeding profusely after the attack, cops and witnesses said. The 30-year-old ...