Pirate ships came in every size and shape, but none started as pirates - they were stolen, stripped, and reborn for crime on the high seas. In this episode, we explore the seven most infamous pirate ...

History presents the Whydah Gally's crew as swashbuckling sailors who looted a fortune before perishing in a storm. But before its days of piracy, the ship played a role in the transatlantic slave ...

There's rarely time to write about every cool science-y story that comes our way. So this year, we're once again running a special Twelve Days of Christmas series of posts, highlighting one science ...