The scientific name of the banyan tree is Ficus benghalensis. Learn the banyan tree botanical name, its family (Moraceae), ...

Scrolls of embroidered textiles sway in the air. As they catch the light, their threads glimmer, revealing an array of images ...

Three members of a family, including a woman, were killed and three others, including a minor girl, sustained injuries when ...

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In honor of Native American Heritage Month, a local company gave employees a rare opportunity to hear firsthand from one of ...

The group poetry sessions at the Fond du Lac Reservation in Minnesota tap into a reverence for elders and storytelling.

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Sridhar Vembu’s recent comments on artificial intelligence and creativity have stirred discussion within the tech community, while his endorsement of an unreviewed research paper linking vaccines and ...

The product designer, who just made his debut at Design Miami/Paris, discusses his interest in brass and local craftsmanship, ...

Sometimes I wonder in my quiet moments how African forebears treated the silent assassins of the body and soul – bleeding in the head, hernia rupture, ...

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Incumbents Mary Waters and Coleman Young II came out on top in the August primary, with Waters earning 33% of the votes, ...