A new study highlights a surprising lens for tracking pollution trends over centuries: preserved plants and animals housed at ...

Experiences, not exhibitions, are coaxing folks off their couches and into cultural institutions. Here are some worth ...

Whether kids are into dinosaurs or submarines, these museums let them experience history after hours. Get those sleeping bags ...

Study by UChicago, Smithsonian, UK Natural History Museum challenges assumptions about survival after global catastrophe ...

The Chicago Archaeopteryx provides rare 3D insights into skull evolution, soft tissue structure, and the first evidence of ...

This Memorial Day, the Chicago Transit Authority kicked off summer with added bus service to beaches, museums, and Navy Pier.

Scientists were finally given access to a remarkable Archaeopteryx fossil that’s allowed them to better understand exactly ...

Researchers from China and the United States have shed new light on the ancient evolutionary transition from dinosaurs to birds, thanks to a remarkably well-preserved specimen of Archaeopteryx.

CHICAGO (WLS ... She explained what people can expect from the Pokémon Fossil Museum and how Pokémon relates to natural history. The full interview can be viewed in the video player above.

The manager said the pope's two brothers used to stop by there for hotdogs - with no ketchup, a signature Chicago hotdog. (OSV News photo/Simone Orendain) ...

The Japanese exhibit is coming to Chicago next summer.