At the Modern Filial Piety Culture Museum in Qionglai, southwest China, February 2015. Photo by STR/AFP/Getty By Dr....
Pious drinking. Walter Dendy Sadler via Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Michael Foley / 11.17.2017 Associate Professor of Patristics...
Libby’s continues to fiercely compete with pumpkin pie peddlers Borden’s, Snowdrift and Mrs. Smith’s for a place...
By Mike Larcombe / 10.31.2017 Dr. Ihaleakala Hew Len About 10 years ago, I came across the...
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A new study suggests that listening to happy music promotes more divergent thinking—a key element of creativity....
By Beth Miller / 11.08.2017 When you are out in the woods and hear a cracking sound,...
Beds with patients in an emergency hospital in Camp Funston, Kansas, during the influenza epidemic around 1918. National...
When the ringing of a bell comes to mean something more. Maisei Raman/Shutterstock.com By Dr. Edward Wasserman /...
‘ Rembrandt van Rijn, Portrait of a Couple as Isaac and Rebecca, known as The Jewish Bride, 1665-69, oil...
The team of donkeys walks past the mud mosque laden with with their heavy items of transport....
Volunteers help landscape the Seattle backyard of Kim Sherman and Dan Tenenbaum about two weeks before Robert,...
Romulus Gives Laws to the Roman People, pen and wash, by Bernard van Orley, 1524 / Staatliche Graphische...
Photo by Ahron de Leeuw/Flickr By Dr. Justin E.H. Smith / 06.01.2016 Professor of History and Philosophy of...
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Maddox and his brother in their apartment in Lowell, Massachusetts. / Photo by Heidi Shin By Heidi Shin...
Detail from the Bocage map of 1784 depicting Ancient Athens / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Massimo Pigliucci / 11.03.2017...
11.17.2017 Canada’s federal government is considering starting a project that will provide drug addicts with safer opioid...
War diaries, scrapbooks, letters and photographs belonging to Sir John Cockcroft, Nobel Prize winner and one of...
In a galaxy far away, two dead stars begin a final spiral into a massive collision. The...
Simple, yet effective, advice for living life to its fullest from Ancient Greek philosopher Epictetus By Zat...
Early humans seem to have recognised the dangers of inbreeding at least 34,000 years ago, and developed surprisingly sophisticated...
A 2,000-year-old intact and inscribed sundial – one of only a handful known to have survived –...
Barley continues to be the staple diet of people living in this Dolpo Valley of Nepal, a...
By Dr. Raquel Martín-Hernández / 03.28.2014 Postdoctoral Researcher Universidad Complutense de Madrid Abstract The verses of Homer...
The ruins of the temple of Apollon, Acropolis of Rhodes, island of Rhodes, Greece / Photo by Jebulon,...
Zeno vs. Epicurus By Dr. Massimo Pigliucci / 11.03.2017 Professor of Philosophy City University of New York “The thought...
By Dr. Eva Del Soldato / 11.06.2017 Assistant Professor of Romance Languages University of Pennsylvania It is...
By Dr. Daniil Leiderman / 07.22.2017 Instructional Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture Texas A&M University William Blake...