Discover the alarming resilience of prions: the silent agents behind devastating brain diseases.

On October 6, 1996, Democratic President Bill Clinton faces his Republican challenger, Senator Bob Dole from Kansas, in their first debate of that year’s presidential campaign.

Groundbreaking Discovery: First Planet Found Orbiting Sun-like Star in 1995

Breakthrough Oral Polio Vaccine Promises Lifetime Immunity and Global Testing in 1957

The Jazz Singer was premiered on this day and audiences were thrilled to hear Al Jolson talking. The pioneer film spelled the end for the silent-movie industry.

On October 6, 1926, Yankee slugger Babe Ruth hits a record three homers against the St.

Pioneer of FM Radio: Edwin H. Armstrong's Groundbreaking Wireless Invention of 1914

On October 6, 1908, the Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary announces its annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, dual provinces in the Balkan region of Europe formerly under the control of the Ottoman Empire.

The Origin Story of Cream Of Wheat: From Depression to Culinary Icon

Historic Air-Engine Trial Marks New Era for Railway Propulsion in 1880