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Long Covid’s Brain Fog Is Akin to ‘Aging Ten Years,’ Study Finds
Scientists tested the cognitive function of more than 3,000 participants and found those with longer-lasting Covid symptoms had the strongest decline
Scientists Release Record-Breaking Number of Baby Seahorses Into Sydney Harbor
The team installed eight new “seahorse hotels,” which will provide much-needed homes for the endangered animals
Scientists Discover Microbes That Could Revolutionize Plastic Recycling
These bacteria and fungi can break down certain plastics at cool temperatures, saving money and energy compared to some current methods
Satellites Show Warming Tides Melting a Massive Greenland Glacier
The finding could mean that past predictions of sea-level rise from glaciers should double
Wildfires in Canada Burn Close to One Million Acres
The current fire season has been unusually devastating for this early in the year—and more hot, dry weather is on the way
James Webb Telescope Reveals Asteroid Belts Around Nearby Young Star
The findings suggest the star Fomalhaut may have orbiting planets hidden among its rings of debris
Butterfly Group With Fiery ‘Eyes’ Is Named After ‘Lord of the Rings’ Villain Sauron
Beyond their eye-like wing pattern, the two new species don’t seem to show any signs of evil that would link them to Mordor
Rare Gold Coin Celebrating Julius Caesar’s Death Returned to Greece
Minted in 42 B.C.E., the looted coin broke auction records in 2020 when it sold for $4.2 million
The Enduring Influence of Hokusai’s ‘Great Wave’
A rare early print of the iconic image sold for a record-breaking $2.8 million at auction
New York City’s Iconic Flatiron Building Sells for $190 Million at Auction
The landmark hasn’t been up for public auction since the Great Depression, when it sold for $100,000
The Love-Hate Relationship With New York City’s New Logo
Milton Glaser’s iconic “I Love NY” design gets an update—and not everybody loves it
Rome’s Pantheon Will Start Charging an Entrance Fee
The 2,000-year-old structure is Italy’s most visited cultural site, attracting millions of tourists each year
Paintings by Rescue Dog Named van Gogh Raise Thousands for Charity
A bidder has already offered $10,000 for the four-legged artist’s rendition of “The Starry Night”
North America’s First Hydrogen-Powered Train Will Debut This Summer
While traveling a 90-minute route, the Train de Charlevoix will emit only water vapor
Monument to Harriet Tubman Unveiled in New Jersey
The 25-foot-tall memorial celebrates Newark’s connection to the Underground Railroad
Coca-Cola Uses Famous Paintings By Warhol, Munch and More to Sell Soda
The company’s new ad campaign, “Masterpiece,” brings iconic artworks to life
Thousands of Artists Reimagine Vermeer’s ‘Girl With a Pearl Earring’
A Dutch museum selected winning works by five artists—and one A.I. image generator
Dutch Artists Compete to Paint Like Vermeer in New Reality Show
The contestants are tasked with recreating six of the old master’s lost works
Ancient Comb Made From Human Skull Unearthed in England
The Iron Age artifact may have been used as an amulet rather than a hairstyling tool
David Bowie’s 80,000-Item Archive Will Go on Display
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London is building a new venue dedicated to the artist
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