Cultural & Natural Heritage
In Asia, a gilded history lies hidden in plain ...
Singapore holds vibrant signs of Peranakan heritage for those curious enough to look. Signs of the Peranakans—a cultural group with ties to Chinese immigrants in Southeast Asia—are tucked away throughout...
In Asia, a gilded history lies hidden in plain ...
Singapore holds vibrant signs of Peranakan heritage for those curious enough to look. Signs of the Peranakans—a cultural group with ties to Chinese immigrants in Southeast Asia—are tucked away throughout...
We still don't know why humans started drinking...
Drinking another animal’s milk is unusual in nature—most people are lactose intolerant, in fact. So why did humans start doing it some 9,000 years ago? BY MEGHAN MCCARRON • 7 MIN READ...
We still don't know why humans started drinking...
Drinking another animal’s milk is unusual in nature—most people are lactose intolerant, in fact. So why did humans start doing it some 9,000 years ago? BY MEGHAN MCCARRON • 7 MIN READ...
Your daily life is probably shaped by these 12 ...
Generations of creators have improved our lives with everything from life-saving tools to toys that stir our imagination. Here are some of the brilliant inventors. Jane Jacobs, urban activist and...
Your daily life is probably shaped by these 12 ...
Generations of creators have improved our lives with everything from life-saving tools to toys that stir our imagination. Here are some of the brilliant inventors. Jane Jacobs, urban activist and...
This crumbling dam could wipe out cultural trea...
An Iraqi dam break would not only kill hundreds of thousands, but also wipe out millennia of history. BY KRISTIN ROMEY • 6 MIN READ In February 2016, the U.S. Embassy in...
This crumbling dam could wipe out cultural trea...
An Iraqi dam break would not only kill hundreds of thousands, but also wipe out millennia of history. BY KRISTIN ROMEY • 6 MIN READ In February 2016, the U.S. Embassy in...