The trailblazing Harvard scientist, who documented the dominance of hydrogen and helium in stars, is still inspiring ...

Sharp stone technology chipped over three million years allowed early humans to exploit animal and plant food resources, ...

Bob Stinson, who died at 68 in 2018, was a U.S. Postal Service worker who applied the idea of using his recreational softball ...

This word has appeared in 81 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? By The Learning Network This word has appeared in 90 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year ...

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads ...

While the Wright brothers are widely recognized as the fathers of flight, Brazilians believe the true inventor of the airplane was one of their own.

Ciabatta is an Italian style of bread that's long, flat, and broad, with a crusty exterior and airy, light interior. And it's ...

Ange Postecoglou is on the brink after Liverpool smashed Tottenham to knock them out of the Carabao Cup and Aston Villa eased them out of the FA Cup three days later. Which poor sod will be left ...

The French director Alain Guiraudie’s latest film, a bent kind of murder mystery, presents life at its basest and gamiest. By Wesley Morris This gimmicky thriller starring Bill Skarsgard and ...

Italy is often thought of as a political laboratory, anticipating events in other countries: fascism in the 1920s; the showman-businessman turned politician in the 1990s; populism in the 2010s. Great ...

Back on his hobby-horse, Bloom has Hamlet and Falstaff manifesting ‘the most comprehensive consciousness in all of literature’, amounting to ‘the invention of the human, the inauguration of ...