F or Jeremy Bentham, a philosopher, poetry was simply writing that “fails” to reach the end of the line. For W.H. Auden, a ...

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In 1963 the peacock was declared the National Bird of India because of its rich religious and legendary involvement in Indian traditions The criteria for this choice were many The bird must be welldis ...

The Formula One driver Jochen Mass pursued a career of extreme jeopardy. But the detail that caught my eye in his Telegraph ...

Students from McClure Junior High made their way through downtown Western Springs, planting odes in front of their favorite businesses.

(CNN) — A research team in China got creative in its efforts to save a critically endangered species by turning to ancient poems. The scientists pored over more than 700 ancient Chinese poems ...

But the revelation didn’t come from satellite imagery or sonar scans—it came from the verses of 724 ancient Chinese poems. In a rare fusion of art and science, researchers from the Chinese ...

The work highlights the connection between culture and science. “Poems are actually ancient citizen science,” says study co-author Jiajia Liu, an ecologist at Fudan University in China ...

It grew up to 3 meters long and weighed as much as a rhinoceros. This ancient animal lived in the cold deserts of what is now Russia, spending most of its time grazing to fuel its large size.