The modern toy world likes to tempt parents with colorful, battery-operated, fancy-looking playthings, but the toys that stand the true test of time are simple, open-ended building toys.

Rare variants are alternative forms of a gene that are present with a minor allele frequency (MAF) of less than 1%. Defects in growth hormone (GH) action account for a substantial percentage of ...

If you’ve ever gotten into coin collecting, you likely have looked up values of rare ones that could still be in circulation. There’s a marketplace for coin enthusiasts to buy and sell rare ...

Mary Yacovone, the society’s curator of rare books and visual materials, said the threepence is the rarest American coin to be rediscovered in recent memory. “It’s one of only three examples ...

An unseasonable shift in weather is bringing the chance of showers and thunderstorms across Southern California, prompting some concerns about flooding as temperatures also drop well below average ...

Sept. 19 (UPI) --The National Toy Hall of Fame in Rochester, N.Y., announced this year's finalists for induction, including balloons, Pokemon cards and Transformers. The Strong National Museum of ...

According to the provincial government, Saskatchewan is now the first jurisdiction in North America to produce rare earth metals at a commercial scale. The province said this a major step in ...

In a rare occurrence, heavy rainfall hit the Sahara Desert this month and was captured on satellite imagery showing the unusual weather conditions cast over one the driest regions on the planet.

For the past few years, I’ve been coordinating and writing our Toy of the Year awards package. It’s always quite the undertaking, but this year, toy manufacturers went all out. The choices were better ...

The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) announced Wednesday that its rare earth processing facility in Saskatoon produced rare earth metals at a commercial scale this summer – ahead of ...