THE question of the origin of the solar system is one that has been a source of speculation for over a hundred years; but, in spite of the attention that has been devoted to it, no really ...

Surnames can reveal much about your family history, but they can also be a minefield of misinformation. By Paul Blake. Twenty members of the public describe what spurred them on to discover more ...

Slavery has been among the most ubiquitous of all human institutions, across time and place, from earliest history until, some would argue, the present day. This new four-volume History is the first ...

The Smithsonian Institution was established with funds from James Smithson (1765–1829), a British scientist who left his estate to the United States to found “at Washington, under the name of the ...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder most frequently diagnosed in children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

An illustration of Blue Origin’s Blue Moon Mark 1 lunar lander on the surface of the moon. Credit: Blue Origin WASHINGTON — A NASA payload will hitch a ride to the moon on Blue Origin’s ...

Explore the history of the BBC since its foundation in 1922 to the present day Explore more than 100 years of the BBC’s history – click on our interactive timeline or investigate a topical ...

History majors explore the past, seemingly able to move through time and space to understand distant societies and cultures, often becoming adept critical thinkers and writers during their ...

Storms are rolling through the region this afternoon and given the amount of instability, a few of these storms will and ...

Origin said it expected those costs to modestly improve this year. Origin shares were down 9.7% at A$9.58 at 3:12 p.m. (0512 GMT), while the broader benchmark (.AXJO), opens new tab rose 0.2%.

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An elusive figure in history, Zarathustra becomes clearly visible as the center of a monotheistic faith whose influence on other major religions is undeniable. Linking China and the Roman world ...