In order to be in the perfect condition for 'The Nutcracker,' NYC Ballet's principal dancer Megan Fairchild has multiple appointments leading up to the show to build strength, flexibility and control.

Legend once had it that the huge, three-toed footprints scattered across the central highlands of Bolivia came from supernaturally strong monsters — capable of sinking their claws even into solid rock ...

He was a carefree worker on the seaplane ride of a family friendly traveling carnival. But that summer 1922 night in Minot, ...

Ruth Codd has had her second leg amputated below the knee. Her credits include "How to Train Your Dragon" and "Fall of the ...

A hiker is recovering after getting caught in a landslide near Ainsworth State Park on Thanksgiving, officials said.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Sixteen years ago, paleoanthropologists stumbled upon an errant foot ...

In 2009, Yohannes Haile-Selassie and his team were combing the desert landscape of Burtele, a paleontological site in the Afar Region of Ethiopia, when Stephanie Melillo found something remarkable: an ...

The provenance of 3.4-million-year-old foot bones in Ethiopia may have finally been solved – and could prompt a rethink into how our various ancient human ancestors coexisted. In 2009, Yohannes ...

Sixteen years ago a group of anthropologists discovered 3.4-million-year-old fossilized foot bones in Ethiopia. While they suspected the foot belonged to an ancient human that likely lived alongside ...

Researchers have finally assigned a strange 3.4-million-year-old foot to Australopithecus deyiremeda, confirming that Lucy’s species wasn’t alone in ancient Ethiopia. This hominin had an opposable big ...

Overheard whining when I was nine years of age, I said to my sister: “My life would be fine if it wasn’t for ballet.” I’m not sure what sort of lifestyle a middle class kid in Cork enjoyed more than ...

NEW ORLEANS(AP) — Zion Williamson won't play for New Orleans against the Boston Celtics on Monday night because of a left foot bone bruise. It's the first missed game of the season for the oft-injured ...