What would you do with $10,000 if someone gave it to you out of the blue? The rules are simple, you must spend it in three months, not save or invest. What would you buy? Where would you go? And who would you help?
When were the first shoes created and worn?
Cozy knits and steaming cups of tea are the perfect fall accessories.
When in Rome, one might expect to find fabulous ruins. When in Switzerland, too, it turns out. A rare and exciting Roman archeological site has been discovered and excavated near Cham, in the Swiss canton of Zug. Dating back 2,000 years, the stone walls stood in the shadow of the Swiss Alps as Julius Caesar reigned.
Parenting is hard—teething babies, never a moment alone, always hungry pups… These are the human-like struggles faced by gray wolf...
Exploring the unknown can be a risky business.
The dangers of the micro and nanoplastics floating in our water are a big concern. While efficient and scalable solutions are not yet known, many researchers have begun working on ways to protect human health. A new solution, published by University of British Columbia researchers in Advanced Materials, offers a plant-based and largely organic method of filtering these tricky parts out. Using tannic acid and sawdust, the system obtained a remarkable 99.
Claude Monet is one of the most famous painters of the past several centuries.
Back in a land before time, many dinosaurs laid eggs.
Like its namesake stone, the Diamond Sūtra was found underground. In 1900, a Buddhist monk in the Gansu province of China stumbled upon a sealed entrance leading to a series of 492 connected caves. The site had been closed off to the world since the start of the 11th century. Once a major Buddhist center, the area is known as Mogao (“Peerless”) Caves or the Caves of a Thousand Buddhas.
About 3,800 years ago, give or take a few decades, a young woman was laid to rest in Scotland.
The ancient Greeks used many natural remedies.
