A strange, gleaming rock on Mars has jolted planetary scientists out of their routines, not because it is large or dangerous, but because it appears to be wildly out of place. The object, sitting ...

This week's architecture highlights include Gehry's legacy, Ban's award, and transformative projects shaping urban ...

When life hands you lemons, make lemonade -- and when life hands you fallen tree or stubborn stump, turn it into this welcoming spot for guests to relax.

Across the gently sloping valley created by the infant River Frome, which flows south towards Bristol, is the larger village ...

Margaret Hogan is busy mixing ground pigments into wondrous shades of blue and green: cerulean, teal and aqua as ...

A stone-clad home in Scotland's Outer Hebrides by Izat Arundell has been named the UK's best new home by the Royal Institute ...

Forget singing bowls. This proper scholar’s rock is a meditation aid for a master. Collected along Japan’s Nakasendo River during the Edo period, it acts as a microcosmic reminder of vast mountain ...

Environmental certification signs do more than decorate a garden. A sign tells neighbors that the yard is intentional, not ...

Around 100 Yolo County residents including indigenous community members, and UC Davis students and professors filled the main ...