Editor’s Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown. Compiled by ...

It’s not often that a burial service is held for a couple that died more than 70 years ago. But last month, Thomas Hunt Morgan and Lilian Vaughan Morgan were finally laid to rest at Woods Hole Village ...

To a dowdy little old zoologist, pottering in spectacles and carpet slippers among millions of bottled fruit flies at Pasadena, last week went the 1933 Nobel Prize for Medicine. Cried Dr. Thomas Hunt ...

"The twelve chapters ... represent the Messenger lectures given at Cornell University in the spring of 1931. The lectures have been somewhat expanded but stand ...