An Idaho family's violent eviction is one of the most egregious cases of unhoused people facing hostility from police for having nowhere else to go.
Jonathan the tortoise is older than any human has ever lived and he's still alive! It's no wonder he holds the world record!
We often hear about the biggest animals that would easily tower over humans twice, thrice, and some even ten times. But how big, exactly, are they?
Venture to the Japanese city of Chichibu, and you’ll find Chinsekikan, a museum dedicated to rocks that have human faces.
Apollo 11 was the historic flight that first landed humans on the Moon. It became one of the biggest landmarks of the last century, showing the world that our technology was advancing enough to take off and reach towards the stars.
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'We realized building peace in the holy land has to be first a grassroots process, because we live side by side and have no option of having no interaction.'
This netizen turned to one of Reddit’s most well-liked communities, wondering whether he’s indeed a jerk for not taking down his son’s DNA test that he hung on his wall as a petty gesture to his disapproving parents.
Sam Jinks's sculptures (featured in HF Vol. 27) are eerily realistic. Using resin, silicone, pigment, and human hair, the Australian artist builds uncanny human likenesses with all their imperfections laid bare. Jinks's work is highly detailed and includes elements like chipped fingernails, wrinkles, and protruding bones. His protagonists, many of whom have an emaciated appearance, appear to have survived many trials and tribulations. Though Jinks doesn't present us with a narrative to parse through, his characters' nude bodies are like roadmaps to their life journeys. The artist has a solo show coming up at Mark Straus Gallery in New York on March 29 featuring new and archival work. Check out a preview below.
Experts believe the bones of the Elephant Man, Joseph Merrick, could benefit medical science today. Why?
From nomophobia, an irrational fear of being without a mobile phone, to xanthophobia, a fear of the color yellow, countless phobias exist out there. Now this time, we’re delving into the mind of megalophobes, people who are in fear of anything large, like skyscrapers and jumbo jets.
Travel to Thailand, the Land of Smiles. Witness beautiful beaches the likes where movies are shot. A thriving nightlife that will keep you going well into the dawn. Eat scrumptious street food that won't burn a hole in your pocket. See religious monuments whose architectural beauty will leave you in awe. Thailand is as modern as it is rooted in traditions. Visit Thailand, a land that welcomes everyone with a smile.
Land Girls is a WW2 drama which focuses on women who kept Britain from starving. An enjoyable series for those who like women-focused historical fiction.
The map shows the genetic histories of 95 different populations across Europe, Africa, Asia and South America.
Over the past few decades scientists have amassed a huge amount of evidence showing that humans evolved in Africa before migrating out into the rest of the world. Nonetheless, some alternate ideas …
Animals can be unintentionally funnier than most humans and sometimes we are lucky enough that someone was nearby with a camera. Pictures of dogs, cats, and other critters are wildly popular online for a good reason.
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Here are some of the most memorable, newsworthy, creative and talked-about images from professional and amateur photographers alike
Pointillist brushwork and meticulous composition make Alex Colville’s figurative, allegorical paintings instantly recognizable. Read about his distinctive style here.
In Dhaka, hijras are often excluded by their families because of attitudes towards the transgender community. Danish photographer Jan Moeller Hansen spent two years taking pictures of them.
It's not easy being a parent. While many people are expected to have children, caring for a child is not as simple as it may appear. You're not only in charge of a tiny drunk human being but also of making sure they don't get hurt. And if you've ever taken care of a child
What spiritual vibrations do the Taj Mahal and other heritage sites emit ? Where is the most spiritually positive place in the world ?
Research shows that ice age corridor between Siberia and Alaska would have been too inhospitable a migration route, contradicting longstanding theory
New research suggests that climate change, not a tsunami, doomed the now-submerged territory of Doggerland
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