Decades after the Chernobyl disaster, Pripyat is still resplendent with the transcedental symbolism of a model Soviet town.

Paper sizes and formats explained: learn more about the difference between A4 and Letter paper formats.

An introduction to one of the most famous horses of antiquity, Bucephalus, and his owner, the Macedonian king Alexander the Great.

Osama Bin Laden is perhaps known as the world’s most infamous terrorist but as it turns out, the man is quite the gamer like many of us.

SCHENECTADY — Jack Welch, the bombastic former chief executive of General Electric Co....

Congratulations to Bruce Power‘s Nuclear Response Team which has captured first prize at the 2011 U.S. National SWAT Championship in Tulsa, Oklahoma! This is a great example the daily efforts of qualified professionals in the Canadian nuclear industry who…

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Everything you ever wanted to know about how and why the Eiffel Tower changes size.

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Sharks are a group of elasmobranch fish characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton, five to seven gill slits on the sides of the head, and pectoral fins that are not fused to the head. Modern sharks are classified within the clade Selachimorpha (or Selachii)…

Our publication has a category devoted to “superheroes”. It is a genre to which we have paid disproportionate attention, primarily because it is in English (the language of most of our contributors) and because of the sheer volume of superhero-genre material…

What do most people look for when buying salmon? Not size or fat content. Most look for color. Since the fish is known for its distinctive pink hue (a...

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Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland following the ratification of the Acts of Union on 1 May 1707, which merged the kingdoms of Scotland and England. Prior to this, she was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland…

UPDATE: Aaron Lavallee, deputy assistant administrator in the Food Safety and Inspection Service’s Office of Public Affairs and Consumer Education, today

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At least 52,250 people have been killed over the last 14 years in Nigeria just for being Christian, a new report published April 10 revealed.

A judge has ruled that the man who randomly killed a Florida couple in his garage suffers from insanity and will be sent to a mental hospital for

NASA's Mission Control struggled with the question of whether to alert Columbia astronauts that the space shuttle was crippled on orbit as it began its doomed reentry. Wayne Hale, who later became Space Shuttle Program Manager, recently wrote about the dilemma…

In a new TV Legends Revealed, learn whether Neal McDonough truly refuses to ever kiss his love interests in his TV roles