French martial art using a cane

Read more about risks of HIV/AIDS exposure, including the challenges in calculating, types of sex with varying percentages, and interpreting the numbers.

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American actor

Facts and information about dinosaurs and thousands of other prehistoric creatures.

American Episcopal priest, missionary in China

If you have ever seen photos of otters holding hands while sleeping in the water, you may have wondered why. In this article, I look into the reasons why otters hold hands with each other. Sea otters hold hands to stop them from drifting apart and losing…

species of Reptilia

type of political party based on the principles of green politics, such as environmentalism, social justice, and nonviolence

Here's a look back into the halcyon days when people had to be talked into eating at McDonald's.

The giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca; Chinese: 大熊猫; pinyin: dàxióngmāo), also known as the panda bear (or simply the panda), is a bear species endemic to China. It is characterised by its bold black-and-white coat and rotund body. The name "giant panda"…

Cooking Papa (Japanese: クッキングパパ, Hepburn: Kukkingu Papa) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tochi Ueyama. It has been serialized in Kodansha's seinen anthology magazine Morning since 1985. Kodansha has collected its into individual tankōbon…

This research quantified the calorific value of the human body to shed more light on the habits of our ancient human ancestors in the Palaeolithic.

species of plant

The transition from Ming to Qing, Ming–Qing transition, or Manchu invasion of China from 1618 to 1683 saw the transition between two major dynasties in Chinese history. It was the decades-long conflict between the emergent Qing dynasty (清朝), the incumbent…

Öland is a province of Sweden and, like many of Sweden's provinces, was granted a coat of arms in preparation for the funeral of Gustav Vasa in 1560. Confusion arose between Öland's arms with one deer and Åland's arms with two deer and nine roses, resulting…

wife of Church of Scientology leader David Miscavige, missing since August 2007

sudden death from overwork

Steve Albini offered his production services to Nirvana on 'In Utero' for free - if the band could beat him at a game of pool first

Crawfish has been synonymous with Louisiana for many years. Indeed, Louisiana crawfish makes up 90% of all the crawfish produced in America. What some

The .50 caliber M2 machine gun was designed in 1918, near the end of World War I by John Browning.Production began in 1921 and the weapon was designed so a single receiver could be turned into seven different variants by adding jackets, barrels or...