Uncover the politics of bamboo in architecture, revealing its role in temporary structures and the relationship with time.

In the closing years of the 19th century, German chemistry was moving between lecture theatres, factory floors, and military ...

Francis Ferrari, a French ophthalmologist, invented a controversial procedure that can change eye color. People from around ...

Every year, across the length and breadth of the African continent, a familiar and colorful ritual plays out .

JD Vance’s story suggests he has taken from the church its beauty, its authority and its pedigree but the pews and the people ...

Most of this article was conceived and written back in the early 1970s. It is excerpted from a book published in 1974. The book was and is titled What Is To Be Undone, a word play on Lenin’s famous ...

Elections keep handing power to elites. Anand Gopal and Ben Burgis debate whether choosing officials by lottery, as ancient Athens did, would be an improvement on representative democracy.

Seeking to highlight the best in travel photography and celebrating its 13th year, National Geographic Traveller (UK)’s prestigious annual competition, sponsored by Hahnemühle and King’s Cross ...

Abstract: Visibility affects all forms of traffic: roads, sailing, and aviation. Visibility prediction is meaningful in guiding production and life. Different from weather prediction, which relies ...

Abstract: This work proposes and assesses Bayesian-based localization methods using time difference of arrival, angle of arrival, and hybrid measurements. First, a Bayesian localization model is ...

KATSEYE shows exactly how a global pop group gets assembled. The harder question it raises has nothing to do with whether the ...

For years, generals, politicians, and commentators debated strategy, doctrines, and modern weapons systems. Meanwhile, wars ...