Tag: Centuries
Physics of light and magnetism rewritten after almost two centuries
Illustration of Faraday’s experiment showing how light becomes polarised by a magnetic fieldENRIQUE SAHAGÚN In 1845, physicist Michael…
Scientists Reveal How The Maya Predicted Eclipses For Centuries : ScienceAlert
Ancient Maya Text Reveals Secrets of Solar Eclipse Prediction For centuries, a medieval Maya text has puzzled Western…
Explore Centuries of Art History 15 Minutes at a Time in James Payne’s ‘Great Art Explained’ — Colossal
The realm of art has long been associated with exclusivity, catering mostly to the wealthy and the privileged.…
Why Iran is Obsessed with Destroying Israel: The Centuries Old Sunni-Shia Divide |
Sunni Shia Divide – Atomic Jihad – Screenshot Guest post by Joel Gilbert To grasp Iran’s fervent desire…
Iron Age site was a purple dye factory for centuries
Stone tools with purple dye residue found at Tel Shiqmona in IsraelMaria Bukin/Shalvi et al., 2025, PLoS One,…
UK’s Keir Starmer Reportedly Wants To Send Troops to Ukraine for 5 Years, Despite Unprepared and Unequipped British Armed Forces Being at Its Smallest Size in 2 Centuries |
In a bid to distract from his government's internal issues, UK Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer appears intent…
Nona Faustine, Whose Defiant Self-Portraits Confronted Centuries of Violence, Dies at 48
Renowned artist Nona Faustine passed away on March 20 at the age of 48 in New York City.…
These Fascinating Objects Show How the Palace of Versailles Drove Surprising Scientific Advances in the 17th and 18th Centuries
The Palace of Versailles in France is not just a symbol of opulence and grandeur, but also a…
The Fool Has Appeared in Art for Centuries. What Do These Portrayals of the Complex Character Say About Us?
Portrait of a Jester looking through his fingers, circa 1548 The Phoebus Foundation Throughout history, the figure of…
‘A Christmas Carol’ Marvelously Captured the Holiday’s Victorian Spirit and Inspired New Traditions for Centuries to Come
As the story of Scrooge’s redemption spread, so did the customs and values that Dickens championed. The Christmas…
You Can Listen to a Lost Chopin Waltz That Hasn’t Been Heard for Nearly Two Centuries
A new waltz by Frédéric Chopin has been discovered by a curator at the Morgan Library & Museum…
This Lost Mozart Composition Hasn’t Been Heard for Centuries. Now, You Can Listen to It
The recent discovery of a 12-minute musical composition by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has sparked excitement in the music…