By Adrienne Rooney Adrienne Rooney is Assistant Professor of Visual and Material Culture at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands. She is ...

Somewhere in the archive, there is a plant named Primula Inayatii. It was discovered in the north-west Himalayan region — ...

Summary: New research reveals that the ability of ants to distinguish nestmates from outsiders is a highly flexible, learned behavior rather than a rigid genetic program. Using clonal raider ants, ...

The Bandung-based Indonesian artist transforms machines and materials into a living ecosystem of extraction and production.

For more financial news, visit News24 Business. A US mining company backed by billionaires Jeff Bezos and ‌Bill Gates is in a tangle with Belgium's AfricaMuseum over who should ⁠digitise antique maps ...

Place names on maps are not fixed truths. They are human decisions, shaped by language, power and, quite often, misunderstanding ...

Everyone calls it ‘Middle East’, whether it's in a book or on television. But no one noticed why this term ‘East or West’ middle. There is a history b.

Masked federal agents kidnap a father as he waits to pick up his child from school. An ice cream cart is abandoned on the sidewalk, its vendor disappeared. A young man is arrested at his job and ...

A new digital project, iDigStAug, offers public access to more than one million artifacts and records from St. Augustine's history.

With a strong work ethic and people-first perspective, Tom Kolar helped build Cape Coral and gave Fort Myers Beach hotel guests a taste of paradise ...

In 1836, Apaches raided a remote ranch near Janos, a tiny town on the northern fringes of the state of Chihuahua, in the newly independent republic of Mexico. The Natives absconded with some cattle, ...

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