In the Northern Hemisphere, June brings longer days, warmer nights, and apparently, a good chance of auroras. May had one of the most spectacular displays of Northern Lights thanks to a giant sunspot that allowed people to see this phenomenon at unusual latitudes.
Louis Armstrong is one of the most important musicians in the jazz history.
After years of waiting, a match made in fan-heaven has finally happened.
Tacos may be the most popular thing about Mexico, known around the world. Not only are they tasty, but they are also easy to make and they are available in a myriad of fillings and varieties. As such, they are commonly found in street stands and food trucks than at upscale restaurants. Still, those who thoroughly understand what it takes to make a good taco know it can come from anywhere.
After spending years on end studying and researching, many scientists are thrilled to receive an award.
Entire universes can bloom within the pages of a book.
Around the world, diamonds continue to be in demand. After all, they are not only used as jewelry but they also have multiple uses in the automotive, mining, and acoustic equipment industries, among others. As an alternative to natural diamonds—a practice long attached to exploitation—lab-grown diamonds have emerged as an ethical and environmentally friendly option. But still, those processes take a long time and require specific conditions…until now.
There are many ways in which a book can be a work of art; authors build compelling worlds within the...
Artist Tatsuya Tanaka continues to immerse us in the whimsical world of his creative miniatures.
Ellis Island is a symbol of one of the most poignant chapters in U.S. history. From 1892 to 1954, nearly 12 million immigrants arrived and were processed there. While it is now home to the National Museum of Immigration, it could have looked much different than it does today.
Most drawings you see as finished pieces have a lot of planning behind them.
The town of Ilulissat, Greenland, sits 220 miles north of the Arctic Circle, and its name may give away one...
