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Back when I started Manifest in 2009, everybody wanted to be ‘disruptive’. Then it was ‘purpose-driven’. Now ‘culturally relevant’. The clichés change but the meaning doesn’t. There is a tacit ...
The story begins in 1835, when the first of what would become thousands of dams was built. These human-made reservoirs store ...
In the North Pole Marathon, a 56-year-old Chinese woman completed the full 42.195-kilometer course. As a member of a ...
Behind the scenes of his sensational filmmaking life, Forest Whitaker is directing a utopian pilot project aimed at fostering ...
Many bird species undertake incredible migrations, but some, like the Arctic Tern and Sooty Shearwater, travel distances ...
Artifacts from the Iron Age have revealed an intense historical magnetic anomaly in the Middle East. Could using a similar ...
Explore the coldest places on Earth, where nature's frostbitten extremes offer a fascinating glimpse into the planet's most ...
Use our interactive globe to see if you’re in the ‘zone of disappointment’ for the Perseids – then save these dates for ...
Most tourist attractions are money pits by design, as they are lined with trinkets, t-shirts and personalized shot glasses designed to remove money from your wallet. However, some are worse ...
Queensland’s capital will host the biggest show on earth, the Olympics, in 2032. What will it say about the country?
More than 120 people – half of the them children – have died in the past three weeks. Is climate change to blame?
Earth's magnetic field protects from solar radiation. It originates from molten core motion. Magnetic north pole moves constantly. Field reversals occurred in the past. The field weakens in some areas ...