The endless iterations of the Orchid Pavilion preface are both an emblem of Chinese culture, and a lens through which China views its past. In imperial China, prowess with a brush was a mark of ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

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I am walking down the trail. Across the Kodiak Archipelago, trails help hikers travel overland through thick forests and dense brush. You can hike to the summit of Kashevaroff Mountain on a trail or ...

At NC State University, an English professor is searching for clues from the past. He's looked back as far as the eighth ...

An international team of archaeologists, ethnologists and historians has uncovered the oldest-known evidence of stone blade ...

Sure, I’ve cleaned out the trapped hair that gets on the brush after I use it, but I’ve never done anything more than that. Turns out, that’s not really enough. After speaking with experts ...

A venomous snake was found inside a batch of bananas at a New Hampshire grocery store. According to NH Fish and Game, on ...

Blow-dry brushes may seem like a new invention, but they’ve actually been around since the ’80s. While the blow-dry brushes of the past were cumbersome, today’s iterations are more ...

In the optimistic missive, Washington extols the revolutionary spirit of the American people—even in defeat—and makes a rare reference to the experimental smallpox inoculation that helped ...

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