If you think a two-hander drama about Elizabethan legends Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare having a sexy, dangerous time while trying to write a play together sounds a bit slash fiction-y ...

For months, Jeffrey Manchester made himself practically a ghost as he sheltered in the toy store. Then, one day, he decided to go to church.

Whether space-time exists should neither be controversial nor even conceptually challenging, given the definitions of “space-time,” “events” and “instants.” The id ...

By Tarun Sai Lomte A new review warns that tongue piercings can damage teeth, gums, and even pose rare but serious systemic ...

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We’re only halfway through September, but here, already, is the show of the season: a retrospective of ravishing paintings by the American Kerry James Marshall, coinciding with his 70th birthday. You ...

Space-time is the map of where and when events happen. A worldline is the record of every event that occurs throughout one’s life. The key question is whether the map — or all the events it draws ...

An international team of researchers has studied the diversity and evolution of prehistoric horses that inhabited Europe between 1.6 and 1.4 million years ago. The study, focused on fossils from three ...

In 2015, he moved south to Hangzhou and started from scratch in woodworking. "It was just when the 'artisan spirit' trend was ...

A United Nations escalator incident has triggered a political clash. Donald Trump accuses the UN of sabotage after an ...

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