A century and a half later, the sinking of the S.S. Pacific remains one of the deadliest maritime disasters in the region’s ...

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A Shakespeare scholar at Harvard University explains how the creative collaboration that happens in theater can be a model ...

The portrait of a fisherman was found in Minnesota by an anonymous collector. A new analysis has concluded that it could be ...

Foreign climbers who want to try reaching the top of the 29,032-foot-tall peak will face higher permit fees in Nepal starting ...

Citizen historians have spent decades searching for the original text of Shackleton’s advertisement. Now, some say it might ...

The car, launched in 2018 on a SpaceX rocket’s upper stage, is one of many human-made objects in deep space that could ...

Jeff Keith, a longtime resident and nonprofit founder, says he used duct tape to affix googly eyes to two public sculptures last month ...

A marine animal snacked on some sea lilies that did not agree with its stomach—and we now know what happened next ...

A group of young researchers captured and photographed the animal on a three-day expedition to the Eastern Sierra Nevada ...

The enigmatic Indus Valley civilization left behind a script that today's historians haven't yet deciphered. While amateur theories abound, scholars are increasingly relying on computer science to cra ...

Jeffrey R. Wilson is a Shakespeare scholar at Harvard University and editor-in-chief of Public Humanities. He is the author of Richard III’s Bodies from Medieval England to Modernity: Shakespeare and ...