April 22, Earth Day is celebrated once again as over one billion people help the Earth recover from the ravages of ...

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A potential deal giving America some rights to rare earths that may be buried in Ukraine has been part of negotiations over ...

McMaster University Libraries is partnering with the McMaster Museum of Art to host an exhibition that will feature rare books, maps, and antiquities related to . . .

The prestigious fellowships will support the creation of new books by Yannis Hamilakis, a professor of archaeology and modern ...

Constant expansion has introduced a sense of modernism to this ancient city ... is known as Museum Mile because of its abundance of world-class museums. The Byzantine and Christian Museum ...

From a melon that costs thousands to truffles sniffed out by trained pigs, these are the most expensive foods in the world.