In 1878, Bergson left the Lycée Condorcet and won entry to the École Normale Supérieure, the most exclusive university in ...

As the title suggests, this is a series about migrants whose movements across our land ended up being the most consequential ...

Christian Marclay’s “The Clock” and Ragnar Kjartansson’s “The Visitors” are two of the best artworks of this century — the ...

John Nolen’s blueprint for Venice, Fla., is legendary among urban planners. But what's interesting about Venice as a place, ...

Working in railways, mines, and mills caused thousands of deaths in the early 20th century and before. Photos show the ...

The novels, short stories, and poetry of the early 20th century critiqued existing forms of identity, suggested new alternative forms, and provided readers with a space in which to reflect on the ways ...

According to Alzheimer's Research UK, an estimated 988,000 people in the UK are living with dementia, and while the brain condition can't be prevented, early detection can significantly slow down ...

A woman about to charge her electric car 112 years ago. Credit: Museum of Innovation and Science Electric cars are making a strong comeback from the early 20th century, which was the golden age for ...

Mary Burnett Talbert was an extraordinary civil rights advocate in the early 20th century ... to improve life for other people … to make America all that she should be.” Williams says it was around ...

Happiness abounds. People laugh and live their lives. Women walk freely on the streets, ride bicycles and motorbikes. Even rickshaw pullers and cab drivers use UPI.” He pointed to the stark ...

Some of the key challenges to pedestrian safety are: Driver Negligence: Overspeeding, distracted driving, and failure to yield to pedestrians are some of the major causes leading to injuries or deaths ...