The setting for their flights was what became known as the “Blue Highway,” which ran up and down the Eastern Seaboard and enabled enslaved people to escape as stowaways in below-deck hideaways.

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Americans can’t get enough guacamole and avocado toast. The farmers who keep up with culinary demand must manage the tree’s ...

An international team of scientists have unlocked a key piece of Earth's evolutionary puzzle by decoding the structure of a ...

As Romania heads into a critical presidential runoff on Sunday between two starkly different candidates, many view the final ...

Renewable diesel is a biofuel made from vegetable oils and animal fats touted by proponents as an almost miraculous “drop-in” ...

"In biodesign, it's not just about replacing traditional materials with biodegradable ones — it's about rethinking the entire ...

Low-carbon cement is reshaping how we build in a warming world. Explore the materials, technologies, and policies driving ...

In a groundbreaking 2023 study published in Remote Sensing of Environment, researchers led by Chuanmin Hu, an optical ...

The Southern California coast could be experiencing one of the worst toxic algae blooms in history. So far, the natural phenomenon has killed hundreds of sea lions, dolphins, pelicans and at least two ...