Organized around five themes dating back to the medium’s beginnings, this exhibition explores nineteenth-century photographs through the work of twenty-one contemporary artists. Reflecting the ...

The progenitors of the ATF were all fundamentally tax collectors and assistants to tax collectors. The earliest bureaucratic ...

The mystery eruption occurred at Zavaritskii volcano (Simushir Island, Kuril Islands). The explosion generated a 3-km wide ...

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Image via Brooklyn Museum Brooklyn’s New Year Celebrations Brooklyn had many different ways to celebrate the New Year. Of course, in the late 19th century, your ability to celebrate depended on your ...

The Mars Sample Return mission has been ranked as the highest priority by planetary scientists, who hope to find signs of ...

An exciting new chapter for the Saranac Laboratory Museum is underway as construction on its second facility, the Trudeau ...

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How did 'everything is everywhere' arise out of nineteenth century microbiology, and from Beijerinck's experimental and theoretical work in particular? What is the relationship of this principle ...

Most of us have heard, in one place or another, that the chemical formula for water is H2O. In other words, a molecule of ...

According to this method, everyone belongs to a “season,” and a “subseason,” determined by the coloring of their skin and ...

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