Harvard Professor Christopher “Sandy” Jencks, a sociologist who won accolades for his pioneering research on economic ...

On a crisp autumn morning in 1908, an elegantly dressed African American man strode back and forth among the pin oaks, magnolias and silver maples of O’Fallon Park in St. Louis, Missouri. After ...

A new biography of Charles W. Chesnutt, by Tess Chakkalakal, explains the friendships and tensions he had with his white ...

But it might even help you live longer, a new study found. You don’t even need to do anything drastic to reap the benefits. Here’s what researchers found, plus how to ramp up your own exercise ...

King Charles is said to have been a long-time proponent of this approach. Royal chefs from his past have divulged that His Majesty prefers foods laden with nutrients known for their anti ...

The Addams Family series made its debut back in the 1930s in the New Yorker magazine as a cartoon created by Charles Addams showcasing their eccentric flare. Since the publication of this comic, there ...

The revelation, in two studies published Wednesday, is the result of work on just 120 grams of material -- about the weight of a banana -- collected from Bennu by NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft in 2020.

Longer more diverse rotations of crops fertilized with livestock manure have many environmental benefits, but carbon sequestration isn’t one of them, according to a new study led by Iowa State ...

Professor Cai discovered his passion for translation and interpretation while translating the stage play Appointment with Death by Agatha Christie for a theater production in Shanghai, where he ...

Looking on at left is executive chef Charles Phan of The Slanted Door restaurant. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, file) Charles Phan, the San Francisco chef credited as an innovator for bringing Vietnamese ...

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