At a time when Black women were largely excluded from formal training, Mary Eliza Mahoney set a new standard for who could ...

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These small towns and villages—including one that’s said to have the best olive oil in the world—offer as much culture, history, and adventure as the bustling cities.

Along with ritual immersion, John the Baptist called people to moral reform. His essential message, like the prophets of Israel before him, was one of repentance from sin in anticipation of God’s ...

Sleeper sharks live extraordinarily long lives and can thrive in near-freezing ocean temperatures near Earth's poles.

In the late 1800s, Black cowboys brought their culinary knowledge from Africa to the American West—influencing everything ...

It already exists in the natural world. Now, thanks to breakthroughs in genetic engineering, scientists have created ...

Shaped by the Sonoran Desert and the Salt River, this US city blends luxury with nature-led experiences and restorative treatments rooted in its desert landscapes.

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Growing research suggests the bacteria left behind by the common childhood infection may trick the immune system into ...

The wrinkly rodent barely seems to age and appears almost impervious to cancer, heart disease, and mental decline. Can these astounding abilities be adapted for humans?