Every day, you interact with a range of objects that you might never suspect could come to your rescue in a pinch. From the ...

Instead of tossing broken mugs into the trash, upcycle them into a whimsical container to add to your garden or windowsill ...

"You ought to see my apartment. It's gorgeous. I want you to see all the old broken things I've repaired and made into beautiful objects. They were busted and nobody else wanted them. Now they're ...

Kintsugi is an ancient Japanese art form that offers a profound metaphor for understanding human relationships. Translating to “golden repair,” Kintsugi involves repairing broken pottery with lacquer ...

You’re reading Open Questions, Joshua Rothman’s weekly column exploring what it means to be human. In my spare time, I’m an obsessed photographer, and through the years I’ve used dozens of cameras. A ...

The "Broken Engagement Ring" is a star pattern (asterism), not a real celestial object. It's located near the star Merak in the Big Dipper. The asterism is best viewed with binoculars or a low-power ...