A tourist has been charged with defacing an artistic and architectural asset after allegedly climbing a marble statue in Florence as part of a “pre-marital dare” to touch the statue’s carved genitals, ...

Deep inside planets like Uranus and Neptune, scientists may have uncovered a bizarre new state of matter where atoms behave in unexpected ways. Advanced simulations suggest that carbon and hydrogen, ...

It sometimes gets bogged down in turgid polemic, but what’s surprising is how supple and communitarian it stays. Go to Full Review David Sims The Atlantic 08/03/2022 The film is a critique of the ...

A duke in Florence commissioned the fountain in 1559. Francesco Bini via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 A 28-year-old bachelorette visiting Florence damaged the Italian city’s 16th-century ...

Anencephaly is a type of neural tube defect. During pregnancy, your baby's brain and spine start to form as a flat disk of cells. This flat disk rolls into a tube-like structure called the neural tube ...

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The world-renowned scientist Albert Einstein transformed physics with his groundbreaking theory of relativity. From 1933 until his death, the German-born physicist worked at the Institute for Advanced ...

Planets orbiting two stars were expected to be everywhere. Instead, astronomers have found only a few, and new research suggests Einstein’s general relativity may be quietly wiping many of them out.