The Bible doesn't have all the answers and doesn't need to be a part of school standards. It's up to us to seek wisdom and ...

Continents and oceans have scientific definitions that underpin international law. The idea of dividing the world into ...

Pliny the Elder’s lifework, the Natural History, was a colossal monument to his insatiable inquisitiveness: thirty-seven volumes, crammed with facts strip-mined from some two thousand works, covering ...

science and history, making sure people had a well-rounded understanding of the world. In a time when superstitions and beliefs in supernatural forces often influenced people’s view of natural ...

Pompeii: Inside a Lost City at the National Museum of Australia in Canberra depicts life in the flourishing Roman city of ...

In 2024, the fields of archaeology and art history were filled with surprises ... vessel containing red pigment made of hematite and natural ingredients was discovered. Scientists believe it ...

In a world where information flows freely, it’s easy to forget that, for centuries, knowledge was much harder to come by. Imagine living in a time when the internet didn’t exist, books were scarce, ...

Sovereignty and influence over natural resources is at the heart of most global divisions ... About 2,000 years ago, building on earlier ideas, Roman philosopher Pliny the Elder subdivided the world ...

The University’s Museum of Natural History is located on the southern end of campus, in a repurposed library space. Visitors ...

Thanks to in-kind donations of tens of thousands of rare books, scientific journals, and articles, and reports over the past ...