Long associated with imagery of the Three Wise Men, the depiction of Christmas took on a wintry turn in the 16th century. Yet ...

From Estonia to Antarctica, this once-pagan symbol has taken on many strange forms. In December 1848, an illustration showed Queen Victoria, Prince Albert, and their children admiring a Christmas tree ...

4. Fighting for Humanity in the Age of the Machine. 25 November 2025 58 minutes Available for over a year Rutger Bregman's 2025 Reith Lectures, called "Moral Revolution", explore the moral decay and ...

Working with South African daisies, Colombian magnolias and Philippine coffee trees, botanists the world over are discovering the secrets to bringing extremely rare and threatened plants back from the ...

Cal Poly Humboldt wildlife student Lindsey Mountz will present a free lecture at 7 p.m. Dec. 3 titled “The Relationship between Pacific Tree Frogs and Non-native Blackberries.” This one-hour talk is ...

The New York Times continues to expand its puzzle empire with Strands, the latest daily brain teaser that is fast becoming a favorite among word game enthusiasts. Released earlier this year, the game ...

The shaping of the public sphere is inherently open, created through discourse in time and space. In a time when discourse is challenged, how can we open dialogue and investigate the ephemeral but ...

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Correspondent photo / John Patrick Gatta Roslyn Torella lectures the Mahoning County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society last Wednesday at St. Charles Borromeo Roman Catholic Parish on ...

Artificial intelligence can read data stored in DNA strands within 10 minutes rather than the days required for previous methods, bringing DNA storage closer to practical use in computing. “DNA can ...