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The Secret Link Between Jazz and Physics: How Einstein ...
Scientists need hobbies. The grueling work of navigating complex theory and the ...
The PhD Theses of Richard Feynman, Marie Curie, Albert ...
Raise your children with a love of science, and there’s a decent chance they’ll ...
The World Record for the Shortest Math Article: 2 Words
In 2004, John Conway and Alexander Soifer, both working on mathematics at Prince...
David Bowie/Nirvana’s “The Man Who Sold The World” Play...
East meets West, and the Ancient, the Modern. That’s what happens every time Lun...
How Frank Lloyd Wright’s Architecture Evolved Over 70 Y...
In the new Architectural Digest video above, Michael Wyetzner talks about a fair...
The Cleanest Recordings of 1920s Louis Armstrong Songs ...
On Youtube, jazz enthusiast Jonathan Holmes declares: “I can guarantee this is t...
How Civilizations Built on Top of Each Other: Discover ...
The idea of discovering a lost ancient city underground has long captured the hu...
Hear the First Recording of the Human Voice (1860)
When inventor Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville sang a nursery rhyme into his ph...
See Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring in 3D in a New ...
You may believe that you’ve had a close enough view of Johannes Vermeer’s Girl w...
The Hobo Ethical Code of 1889: 15 Rules for Living a Se...
Who wants to be a billionaire? A few years ago, Forbes published author Roberta ...
A Japanese Zen Monk Explains What Zen Is Really About
Despite developing in Asia, as the Chinese form of a religion originally brought...
George Orwell’s Rules for Making the Perfect Cup of Tea...
Several years back, Colin Marshall highlighted George Orwell’s essay, “A Nice Cu...
How a Papal Conclave Works, and Who Might Be the Next Pope
On Tuesday, the cardinals locked themselves into the Sistine Chapel, officially ...
Take a 3D Virtual Tour of the Sistine Chapel & Explore ...
Today, 133 cardinals from around the world enter the conclave to determine the n...
How Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton & Harold Lloyd Pulle...
It can be tempting to view the box office’s domination by visual-effects-laden H...
How a Student’s Phone Call Averted a Skyscraper Collaps...
The Citigroup Center in Midtown Manhattan is also known by its address, 601 Lexi...