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A new analysis of a carved mammoth tusk first discovered four decades ago reveals it may be the world's oldest boomerang.
Lawn blowers are incredibly common place today, but their legacy starts with a bizarre contraption inspired by tools used by ...
Five thousand five hundred years ago, a small revolution began, but it would be generations before it changed the face of the ...
Yet many welfare states have been built the world over without an ideology of national security following in their wake.
Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the ...
A boomerang carved from a mammoth tusk is one of the oldest in the world, and it may be even older than archaeologists ...
Virtual reality has changed the world in more ways than one. The concept first emerged in science fiction, so how has it ...
We feed the world, we invented the oil industry and we pioneered a form of independence where nobody gets killed ...
In this installment of Icons of Whiskey, we honor Elijah Craig—preacher, pioneer, entrepreneur and the man many credit as the ...
A History of Photography” showcases Robert Mapplethorpe, Man Ray and other big names, but the important exhibition is so much ...
Step back into the Paleolithic and meet Europe’s first modern humans. Discover how the Cro-Magnons lived, hunted, and laid the foundation for future European civilizations.
For those in the know, Bologna is a go-to destination for an authentic Italian experience - it has better food and is less ...