This Exhibition Uses $586 to Tell the Story of American Eviction
The amount is around what one of the subjects of sociologist Matthew Desmond’s book ‘Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City’ made in one month
Monument Marks Little-Remembered Case That Set Precedent for Asian Americans to Testify in Court
The history around the ‘Territory of New Mexico v. Yee Shun’ will be memorialized in the upcoming public work ‘View from Gold Mountain’
‘Exploding’ Ant Ruptures Its Own Body to Defend Its Nest
It’s the ultimate act of self-sacrifice
Murder Most Fowl: Forensic Scan Shows the Legendary Oxford Dodo Was Shot
Micro-CT scans shows lead scattered across the back of the skull of what is believed to be the taxidermied remains of the dodo brought to Britain
Colony of Beautiful, Doomed Purple Octopuses Found Off Costa Rica
Hundreds of unidentified cephalopods were found nursing their eggs near a deep-sea vent
Cache of Benjamin Franklin’s Original Manuscripts—Doodles and All—Gets Digitized
The Library of Congress recently released approximately 8,000 letters, drafts and documents from the founding father
2016 Ocean Heatwave Killed 30 Percent of the Great Barrier Reef
Combined with a 2017 temperature spike, half of the 2 billion corals on the reef have died since 2015
‘Staggering’ Damage to Florida’s Everglades Remains in the Wake of Hurricane Irma
Researchers found gaps in 40 percent of the forest canopy in aerial images taken before and after the storm
Eleven Never-Before-Seen Artworks Found in the Walls of James Castle’s House
The renowned Idaho Outsider artist was known for squirreling his drawings and sculptures away in the walls and ceiling of his Boise home
This Medieval Man Used a Knife as a Prosthetic Limb
The man’s skeleton bears signs of frequent ‘biomechanical force,’ according to a new study
4,500 Newly Discovered Fragments Help Piece Together Massive Psamtik I Statue
The pieces gave researchers a better idea of the size and shape of the colossus
Taiwan Is Now Home to the World’s Largest Performing Arts Center
The National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts encompasses five performance centers and spans 1.5 million square feet
Hans Asperger ‘Actively Assisted’ Nazi Eugenics Policies, Study Claims
Historian Herwig Czech has uncovered evidence revealing that the renowned doctor sent children to a notorious ‘euthanasia’ clinic
Human Cell Atlas Releases First Major Data Set
The information includes data from over half a million immune cells from human cord blood and bone marrow
Pocket-Sized Exhibition Shows Museum Experience Is Not One Size Fits All
Dayanita Singh’s ‘Museum Bhavan’ won the coveted Infinity Award this month for offering the public a way to intimately and innovatively interact with art
Once Rare Nectar-Feeding Bat Removed From U.S. Endangered Species List
The move is a first for bat species
Five Things to Know About NASA’s New Planet-Hunting Satellite
TESS will scan the skies in search of the next crop of exoplanets
The Last of the Queen’s Corgi Dynasty Has Died
RIP, Willow
Movie Theaters Will Be Legal in Saudi Arabia Again After 35 Years
‘Black Panther’ will be the first movie to be screened to mark the reopening of the country’s cinemas
Ulysses S. Grant’s 1849 Home in Detroit May Be Restored
The house he rented as a young officer is now boarded up and full of trash on the site of the former Michigan state fairgrounds
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