By the end, even his mom wanted him gone.
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For centuries, the only way to travel between the Old and New World was through ships like the RMS Lusitania. Experiences varied wildly depending on your income.
A classical equivalent to Chanel No. 5.
It’s possible to measure philosophy’s progress in two ways. But is that really the point?
Perhaps we should be searching for “other Mercurys” rather than “other Earths.”
Was the terror of Biscayne Bay a man who escaped slavery, an African chieftain, or a marketing ploy that went viral?
His crime was so great, he was not only sentenced to death but his name was to be erased from memory.
One possible vision of the distant future.
Privateers pillaged British merchant ships in the name of liberty — and profit.
Since dark matter eludes detection, the mission will target sources of light that are sensitive to it.
More than 300 years ago, a Spanish ship laden with unspeakable treasure sank after a battle. Because of greed, the treasure remains on the sea floor.
Catastrophes are difficult to predict because they are so rare. But AI using active learning can make predictions from very small data sets.
Thanks to a couple of rovers, we know Mars was once blue.
Researchers estimate there may be as many as ten million trillion trillion phages on Earth — that’s 10 with 30 zeros after it.
Until the Apollo missions, we had no idea how the moon got here, just a series of educated guesses. They rewrote the story of the moon’s origins.
With a telescope at just the right distance from the Sun, we could use its gravity to enhance and magnify a potentially inhabited planet.
The history of cartography might have been very different if the Latin version of Muhammad al-Idrisi’s atlas had survived instead of the Arabic one.
Fantasy, meet statistics: The census comes to Middle-earth!
There are a few possible solutions to the problem of interstellar travel, but they largely remain within the realm of science fiction.
Smart CEOs can harness authenticity and humanity on socials — but one slip can spell disaster. Here’s a strategic plan.
In a world of rising cynicism, a celebration of our capacity to create, adapt, and thrive.
A vertical map might better represent a world dominated by China and determined by shipping routes across the iceless Arctic.
Scientists captured it on footage 1.5 miles below the surface.
Some solar cells are so lightweight they can sit on a soap bubble.
Physicists have yet to pinpoint the hypothetical matter that keeps galaxies from flying apart. Now they have a new focus.
The most unique interloper into our Solar System has a natural explanation that fits perfectly — no aliens required.
This year marks 2,000 years since the birth of the Roman author of the first natural encyclopedia.
What’s the point of all that money?