Trump’s Tylenol-and-autism speech will have serious consequences. I should know.
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Leica to Auction 120 Famous Photos, Including One Expected to Sell for Nearly $300,000
As part of the ongoing centenary celebration for the Leica I, the first commercially available 35mm camera, Leitz…
How Copper Smelters Accidentally Sparked the Birth of the Iron Age
Ancient copper smelters experimenting with iron oxide may have unlocked the secret to iron production. That discovery reshaped…
Angel-faced, with a cut-glass accent and a voice that could charm the birds from the trees. But as The Sound of Music star Julie Andrews turns 90, how her steely core has earned her the nickname ‘the nun with a switchblade’
Given she has had a career spanning 80 years, it is no surprise that Dame Julie Andrews has…
The Story Behind the ‘Star Wars’ Crawling Text
For most cinephiles, yellow text on a black background takes them back to one place—The Star Wars movies.…
Porsche marks 25 years of Carrera GT with fashion-meets-motorsport collection
Porsche and Arthur Kar have launched a capsule collection in Paris to celebrate 25 years of the Carrera…
New Digital Art Restoration Method Can Save the World’s Dying Artworks
Most of the world’s art is locked away and will never be seen. This isn’t due to any…
Fact vs. fiction in Netflix’s new show.
This article contains spoilers for House of Guinness. You can just see the light bulb going on over…
The story of the Janis Joplin, Kris Kristofferson song.
Before he was an outlaw-country pioneer and a movie star, and after he was a Rhodes scholar and…
Scientists Finally Uncover the Origin of the Mysterious Bronzetti Figures
Close up of a Nuragic bronzetti, a bronze statuette of circa 10 cm height with the typical horned…
His lab’s ancient DNA studies are rewriting human history — Harvard Gazette
Since 2012, geneticist David Reich and his team of researchers have been studying DNA from living and ancient…
Pure bloodlines? Ancestral homelands? DNA science says no. — Harvard Gazette
Human history is rife with contentions about the purity (and superiority) of the bloodlines of one group over…