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I find myself increasingly drawn to the abstract, and nothing inspires me more than dance.

Supporting victims of war led to an incredible art collection in Wales.

“They are unpolished and unvarnished.”

For millennia, people used dugouts for transport and trade. Now, an ambitious project is preserving the canoes virtually and revealing new details.

The fight over an object in Israel no one is allowed to touch.

These symbolic sweets raise morale and funds for defense.

The sea level here is hundreds of feet lower than the rest of the ocean.

Listen to these tales from our archives—if you dare.

A community effort brings ancient flavors to modern Texas.

Including a guide to some of the most disastrous votes in history.

Fear not, these geologists are good at their jobs.

Just when you thought Wisconsin couldn’t get any more quaint.

I made a bunch of linguists listen to this social media phenomenon and tell me what’s going on.

In rural Chile, the kodkod, or güiña, has a bad rep for stealing chickens—and as a portent of death and disaster.

In a Swedish amusement park, two volunteers faced their greatest fears—for science.

From a region known for meat dishes, plant-based perspectives are emerging.

From human-teeth tiles to teeny-tiny taxidermy, this insanely detailed interactive diorama reflects the magic, lore, and history of the Southern Gothic.