Ghanaian pan-africanist and the first Prime Minister and President of Ghana (1909-1972)

The evolution of life on Earth has been interrupted by several mass extinction events. The Cretaceous-Tertiary (K-T) extinction [65 million years ago (Ma)] is associated with the impact of a large bolide ([ 1 ][1]). On the basis of extensive data ([ 2 ][2]–[…

sixth-generation home video game console developed by Sega

Armed with a can of washable spray paint, an artist in Greater Manchester, England, has embarked on a worthy crusade: to rid the region of potholes… by d...

Now that you’ve finished binging ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ – the TV adaptation of Margaret Atwood‘s iconic 1985 dystopian novel – there’s a few things you may need and/or want to know. If you haven’t finished the season yet, TURN BACK NOW. SPOILERS INCOMING.Yes…

A new survey suggests autism prevalence has more than doubled over nine years, but the numbers may reflect only a rise in awareness and better data collection.

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A civil servant and a poet come together in their shared determination that those who die without people to mourn them have a respectful and personal funeral.

Osama bin Laden is a terrorist extremist who planned the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and is intent on driving Western influence from the Muslim world.

The arrival 36 years ago of a strange bird to a remote island in the Galápagos archipelago has provided direct genetic evidence of a novel way in which new species arise.

American stage and television actress (1902-1989)

Long before he died at age 46, President John F. Kennedy was a very sick man.

Charles Shearer recalls his arrest of Russian agent Oleg Lyalin for drink driving.

2014 British-American science fiction film directed by Christopher Nolan

In a pristine New Zealand national park, the Blue Lake – also known as Rotomairewhenua – holds the noscript of the world’s clearest lake.

Bobby Brown is not a fan of the cover art for Pusha T's album, which features a photo of Houston's drug-infested bathroom.

For all of his work interpreting human consciousness, the famed psychologist rarely delved into our obsession with pets.

East Timor (/-ˈtiːmɔːr/ (listen)) or Timor-Leste (/tiˈmɔːr ˈlɛʃteɪ/; Tetum: Timór Lorosa'e), officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (Portuguese: República Democrática de Timor-Leste,Tetum: Repúblika Demokrátika Timór-Leste), is an island country…

All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. An early copy of Steve Jobs’ biography by Walter Isaacson has leaked to certain news outlets. These publications are The New York Times, The Huffington Post, the Associated Press…

The existence of daggits, the original Battlestar Galactica’s space-dog, bought that show a special place in my heart. I just learned Muffit the daggit was played by a chimpanzee, named Evolu…

When the music of Vivaldi and Mozart are used to repel the homeless from sidewalks and Burger Kings, does it still glorify the dignity of humanity?...