Zoophobia through the ages—how human fear of wild predators shaped cultures, myths, and daily life. From ancient tales to ...
If you thought we lived in the Information Age with 24/7 news, the internet, social media and AI, consider the fact that in ...
From the first successful kidney transplant in 1954, modern organ transplantation has often been linked to the horrors of Frankenstein. While people have grown to accept kidney and liver transplants ...
Across their modelling strategies, the authors place the theoretical upper limit of the modern human lifespan somewhere between 128 and 202 years. They also note the best-verified maximum recorded ...
The romance genre owes a major debt to the Middle Ages. That's where we get the word, the genre, and most of its tropes.
Scientists confirm meteorites contain all five DNA bases, indicating life's building blocks may have formed in space. Discover what this means for the origins of life.
If asked to put a dollar amount on a loved one’s life, it’s priceless. Up until last month, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimated a monetary value of $11 to $13 million to human life in ...
As the daughter of a top US diplomat, the author of this engrossing collection had a close-up view of the foibles of major political leaders ...
In his new book, Roland Ennos offers eye-opening ideas that the importance of physical power and engineering ...
The facts of history are important, but try telling that to a classroom full of bored youngsters. One way to liven up the subject is to show that real people lived through historical events. Drama ...
Learn from Nobel laureate Bunche this Black History Month: lasting peace requires ending hunger and poverty through increased ...