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Early photographers sold their snapshots to advertisers, who reused the individuals' likenesses without their permission ...

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Leicester Hemingway founded New Atlantis, a raft-turned-micronation intended to support marine life in the region ...

Locals had long shared stories of Collyweston Palace. Then, excavations in England's Midlands revealed traces of the fabled ...

After the end of this decade, the company will guide the aging laboratory into the Pacific Ocean, where many retired ...

The National Museum of the American Indian showcases centuries-old narrative art traditions that a new generation of artists ...

A new study provides the first evidence of non-human animals performing amputations on others to improve their odds of ...

During a performance by the punk band Idles, an inflatable life raft filled with dummy passengers appeared atop the crowd—a ...

The dragons that permeate modern Western literature share few characteristics with their ancient Chinese counterparts.

Fingerprints and scratch marks found in artifacts in the Czech Republic suggest youngsters of the Upper Paleolithic used the ...