On the University of Maryland campus, a giant whirligig tries to predict the planet’s next big flip
A painter looks at her canvas from a new perspective
Humans have damaged the world’s forests, but not irreparably
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The actor whose leading roles in “Star Trek” and X-Men have taken him into the far future, reflects on where present-day society is headed
During the recording of A Love Supreme in 1964, Chuck Stewart caught the jazz legend in his element
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A new poem by Carol Muske-Dukes
No novelist captured the muddy waterway and its people like the creator of Huckleberry Finn, as a journey along the river makes clear
John Singleton Copley left for Europe on the eve of the American Revolution. A historian and her teenage son made the trip to see why
Thirty years ago, astronauts set out on the first untethered space odyssey
If you’re looking for some of America’s best bourbon, denim and burgers, go to Japan, where designers are re-engineering our culture in loving detail
Strong and brave, the Amazons were a force to be reckoned with in Greek mythology—but did the fierce female warriors really exist?
An unlikely place for immigrants from central Asia, New Hampshire is an ideal adopted homeland
This summer, a ship named after naval hero Oliver Hazard Perry will set sail
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Biologists are in a race to locate and identify new species as habitats become victim to an industrialized world
Sarah Schoenfield’s experience as a bartender put her on the path to giving a “face” to illegal drugs
On Twitter and Facebook, which spreads quickest: joy, sadness or disgust?
One hundred years ago, the Bonneville Salt Flats became a racing paradise
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