Clouds of dust blown in from the Sahara covered Athens and other Greek cities on Tuesday, one of the worst such episodes to hit the country since 2018, officials said. A yellow-orange… Read More
In Celestial City at Superhouse, Ghanaian artist Paa Joe presents a sculptural ode to the Big Apple by carving an oversized rendition of the fruit, a Heinz ketchup bottle, a bagel with schm… Read More
Shinobare introduces a life-sized nomadic astronaut adorned with ‘African’ fabric, equipped to navigate ecological and humanitarian crises. Carrying a mesh sack filled with… Read More
"One day all the buses in Seoul will be driverless," says Park Sang-uk, head of operations at SUM (Smart YoUr Mobility). His company has spent the past four years developing the city… Read More
Recognizing the need for an ultra-fast delivery service, Colorado-based Sierra Space is currently developing a system to deliver supplies to virtually any spot on Earth in just 90 minutes… Read More
The International Space Station (ISS) is home to crews of astronauts conducting research in low Earth orbit, but it also hosts a group of mutated bacteria that are thriving under the harsh… Read More
Photograph: Angelos Tzortzinis
Europeans are suffering with unprecedented heat during the day and are stressed by uncomfortable warmth at night. The death rate from hot weather has… Read More
The variety of materials the artist found around his hometown of Nairobi inspired him to create playful versions, bringing joy to those around him. Over time, his creations have grown and be… Read More
While there, he executed a wonderful portrait series that captures the souls of the religious ascetics who were celebrating at the temple. more Read More
Using hand-cut images of various foliage and animals, the artist cultivates an immersive experience. Her work provokes viewers to relish in the beauty of our ecosystems whilst motivating vi… Read More
As the soundscape of the natural world began to disappear over 30 years, one man was listening and recording it all. Bernie Krause made his first audio clip in Sugarloaf Ridge state pa… Read More
Roeselare, Belgium-based artist Kristof Santy nods to the legacy of the narrative tableaux in his striking paintings, portraying everyday scenes in vibrant colors, bold lines, and flattened… Read More
He became the third Black Oscar nominee in the supporting actor category in 1983, winning for his performance as the intimidating marine drill instructor in An Officer and a Gentleman oppos… Read More
Contributing to the long history of still life in European art history, Wert’s compositions take a contemporary view of the tradition while retaining the elements that characterize th… Read More
Created for a solo exhibition at Bale Creek Allen Gallery last year, “Free Dirt” reflects Wilkinson’s attempt to reconcile the fact that memory is an imperfect record and… Read More
Study of a Dog, Joannes Fijt This wonderfully gnarly hound by the master “animalier” Fijt shows the painter’s incredible skill at capturing this moving animal in… Read More
A corgi relaxing on a bed suddenly went into high alert when she noticed two shiny eyes staring at her from atop a shelf.
That's when she let out a low, breathy "woof," signaling to her h… Read More
Dogs understand what certain words stand for, according to researchers who monitored the brain activity of willing pooches while they were shown balls, slippers, leashes and other highlight… Read More
As the world celebrates World Happiness Day on 20th March 2024, it’s no surprise that Finland was crowned as the happiest country in the world for the sixth time in a row. With it… Read More
Young people are becoming less happy than older generations as they suffer “the equivalent of a midlife crisis”, global research has revealed as America’s top doctor warne… Read More
Founded almost 40 years ago, the Fotofest biennial has an ambitious programme of exhibitions, portfolio reviews and artist talks. This year’s central show, curated by Steven Eva… Read More
The general rule of thumb for animal urination goes something like this: Big creatures, like elephants and horses, relieve themselves by producing jets of pee, while tiny creatures, like in… Read More
A new report from the United States Department of Defense found no evidence that the U.S. government has access to any extraterrestrial technology, refuting claims that the Pentagon has hidd… Read More
The release of the first official picture of the Princess of Wales and her three children since her operation was undoubtedly meant to end speculation about her recovery. But that has… Read More
Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster biopic Oppenheimer has triumphed at this year’s Oscars taking home seven awards including best picture, best actor and best director.
The drama… Read More
Thai customs officials have arrested six Indian nationals for attempting to smuggle dozens of wild animals, including a red panda and cotton-top tamarin monkey, out of the country. Off… Read More
Researchers in France found that people who ate a breakfast rich in refined carbohydrates were rated less attractive than those who started the day with healthier unrefined carbs.  &hell…Read More
Nearly 150 Greenlandic women have sued the Danish state, alleging that they were fitted with the contraceptive coil without their consent or knowledge.
A group of 143 women took legal actio… Read More
The French parliament has enshrined abortion as a constitutional right at a historic joint session at the Palace of Versailles.
Out of 925 MPs and senators eligible to vote, 780 supported… Read More
At least 30,228 Palestinians have been killed and 71,377 have been injured in Israel’s military offensive in Gaza since 7 October, the Gaza health ministry said in a statement. Re… Read More
A long line has formed before the entry to the Church of the Icon of the Mother of God Soothe My Sorrows where Navalny’s memorial service will take place in just under two hours https:… Read More
Fuelled by an overactive imagination and insatiable curiosity, Brosio’s paintings often contain a surreal element or glimpse into his own multidimensional perception of reality. W… Read More
Orejarena and Stein have spent years canvassing the internet and collecting social media posts of “glitches” — signs that our reality is not only what it appears to be.&nb&helli…Read More
From the team at Good Growing, the minimal vessels hold what’s known as a fruiting block—a mix of sawdust, grains, and mycelium spores—that within a few days, burst with t… Read More
Thirty years after his death, the Texan who set out to ‘topple idols’ remains an outlaw truth-teller for many but his raging material can land with a clunk. Read… Read More