The far-right group known as the R.S.S., whose members include Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has spent a century trying to ...

French physicists discover a new law of physics that predicts how many fragments form when objects like vases and meteorites ...

In the past few months, Canadians have learned that these well-meaning pronouncements are not, in fact, harmless. Far from it ...

As Louisiana officials work to promote economic growth, the question of how to provide enough power for the biggest users, while keeping costs down for everyone else, is going to keep coming up.  Two ...

From Shakespeare’s notes to a 3D scan of the Titanic, here are the most exciting historical discoveries of the previous year.

As Cyprus reaches 20 years of EU membership, the event Are We European Now? invites the public to reflect on what ...

The writer, lawyer and human rights activist Raja Shehadeh, who is 74, has spent most of his life living in Ramallah, a city ...

Google’s ambitious Project Suncatcher proposes launching a constellation of 81 satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO) to ...

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Mushroom hunting is increasingly popular. A new wave of foraging groups by and for people of color could also help close the ...

Creativity has long reigned in Swedish Lapland — where the Sámi historically used their ingenuity to survive the cold, dark ...

The right wants the teaching of history to no longer indict power or inspire resistance. But our side won’t submit.