"Today, Sinology largely denotes the philological, text-focused study of historical China, whereas 'China Studies' embraces a ...

Also known as the “Seven Sisters,” the striking cluster has long been used as an important seasonal marker and appears high ...

Science history On the night of Oct. 5, 1923, Edwin Hubble observed a strange star that flickered in intensity at regular ...

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On Episode 181 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Alma Okpalefe, World Space Week Association's ...

When it comes to ancient civilizations and the rich tapestry of human history, some countries stand out for their remarkable longevity and cultural heritage. The world is home to several nations that ...

"Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man," said Abraham Lincoln on the train ...

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