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Books of the Month: A Journey Through History In the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Smithsonian magazine has launched a weekly series to introduce readers to recently published nonfiction …

Stamps: A Revolution in Communication History of Stamps Stamps, the adhesive labels used to prepay postage, have played a transformative role in communication. The first federal stamps were issued in …

The Rich: Drivers of Civilization and Inequality The Wealth-Reproduction Connection Throughout history, wealth has been closely linked to reproductive success. The wealthy have consistently had more children than the poor, …

New Museums to Visit in 2016 Art and Culture Pompeii, Italy: Six newly restored sites at the famous Pompeii ruins are now open to the public, including a fabric business, …

Tony Hillerman: A Literary Giant of the Mile-High Southwest Early Life and Inspiration Tony Hillerman, the renowned author of mystery novels featuring Native American sleuths, found his inspiration in the …

The Broken Seal of a Pope’s Medieval Decree Unearthed in Poland Discovery of a Papal Bull Fragment A significant archaeological discovery has been made in Poland, where a fragment of …

The Enigmatic Labrador Duck: An Ornithologist’s Obsessive Quest The Extinct Labrador Duck The Labrador Duck (Camptorhynchus labradorius) is an extinct species that captivated ornithologist Glen Chilton. Despite its unremarkable appearance, …

James Watson’s Nobel Medal Auction: Controversy and Backlash Nobel Medallion to Be Auctioned On Thursday, James Watson’s Nobel medallion for his role in discovering the structure of DNA will be …

Santa’s House: A Virtual Tour of the North Pole Oasis Santa’s Festive Abode Zillow, the renowned real estate platform, has unveiled a captivating virtual tour of Santa’s House, nestled amidst …