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 ...

In the North Pole Marathon, a 56-year-old Chinese woman completed the full 42.195-kilometer course. As a member of a ...

Scientists found that large-scale dam building since 1835 shifted Earth's poles over a meter and significantly lowered sea ...

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The story begins in 1835, when the first of what would become thousands of dams was built. These human-made reservoirs store ...

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 ...

“I said to the guy, ‘I’ve walked across Iceland, across Greenland, all the way from the coast to the North Pole — so it makes sense to walk from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole, but taking ...

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 ...

The poles can flip over the course of hundreds or thousands of years, and this can happen at random, with intervals ranging anywhere from 10,000 years to 50 million years or more. Around 41,000 years ...