In this exquisite collection of travel dispatches, memoirist and novelist Taseer (The Dog of Tithwal) reflects on his relationship to place, what it means to be cut off from Continue reading ...

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Over a 20-year period, the pair invented new medicines for a long list of serious conditions: leukemia, malaria, gout, rheumatoid arthritis, organ rejection, bacterial infection, and more.

There comes a time when you just feel ready. Ready to put away the watches that were gifted or handed down to you in your ...

Video by Sarah Joseph and Jon Betz, Smithsonian Digital Studio; Text by Megan Gambino Benjamin Franklin invented swim flippers when he was 12 years old. Frank Epperson, age 11, conceived of the ...

Unlike the Wright brothers, the inventor left no letters, diaries, notebooks, calculations, or drawings recording his experiments, his thoughts, or the details of his craft. While there are a ...

Invented in the 1880s and enthusiastically embraced by educators, the Palmer Method was designed to automate human hand writing using seated postures, hand positions, and internal reflexes that ...

May 19 (Reuters) - OpenAI has prevailed in a lawsuit in Georgia that accused the ChatGPT maker of defaming a radio host by fabricating allegations and a fictional lawsuit against him. In a early ...

Recycling company Plastonix Inc. accused a Canadian inventor of breaching their patent assignment agreement by refusing to provide documents concerning a method for using palm oil when processing and ...

Everyone else calls that the bus — and plenty of people on social media were keen to point that out, with mocking posts noting that "Uber’s invented the bus". Given those stumbles, it may seem ...

Now, he's left people baffled after claiming he 'invented' an extremely common word. According to fact-checkers at The Washington Post, in his first term of office alone, the US President made a ...

CBS’s Morris Chestnut sleuth series Watson will get its French premiere at the Monte Carlo Television Festival on Friday, June 13, at the Grimaldo Forum Monaco. The “medical series with an ...