The ancient Greek physician and botanist Dioscorides is considered by many to be the father of pharmacology for authoring De ...

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In Chinese calligraphy, the white space (空白 kōng bái) is as important as the ink. It reflects the Daoist concept of emptiness ...

Found in 11 caves near Khirbet Qumran by a young Bedouin shepherd, the ancient scrolls are composed of over 900 texts written between 200 B.C. and A.D. 70. Together they're composed of books of the ...

Illuminated page from a Hebrew Bible, Vetus Testamentum, Brescia 1495. (Public domain) "One of the main advantages of the method is its ability to explain the results of the analysis—that is, to ...

A wooden hunter’s toolbox inscribed with an ancient writing system from Zambia has been making waves on social media. "We've grown up being told that Africans didn't know how to read and write ...

Using a custom AI tool, researchers have traced biblical authorship, revealing secret writing patterns and confirming long-held scholarly theories. Updated: Jun 05, 2025 01:19 PM EST ...

The reason I won’t be buying a smart ring is because in my hands, or on my finger, it would become another thing about Me, ...

The watermelon has long inspired artists, such as Giuseppe Recco's Still Life With Fruit (1634-1695). The first color sketches of the red-fleshed, sweet watermelon in Europe can be found in a ...

Over millennia, humans have been better at inventing ways of writing than remembering how to read what we’ve written. We use marks and pictures and letters and symbols, but what they mean can ...