Tag: Century
Vertebrate and Insect Extinctions in the 21st Century
In today's German nature reserves, insect traps capture significantly fewer insects compared to 1989. Entomologists in the Krefeld…
The Photographs that Shaped the Black Arts Movement in the Mid-20th Century — Colossal
Photography is widely regarded as one of the most inclusive and accessible forms of visual art. Today, most…
Lost for More Than a Century, the First ‘Sci-Fi’ Film Ever Made Resurfaces — Colossal
Georges MĂ©liès, a pioneering French director, created a silent short film in 1897 that had been lost to…
Integrate raises $17M to move defense project management into the 21st century
Integrate: Revolutionizing Collaboration for Government Contracts John Conafay, a veteran of the US Air Force, has had a…
What over a century of ice data can tell us about the Great Lakes’ future
Michigan researchers have delved into the past to gain insight into how ice cover on the Great Lakes…
A century of hair clippings show lead exposure rates have plummeted
Lead exposure rates have plummeted over the past century, according to a recent study published in the Proceedings…
William Foege, 20th century public health hero, has died
Sencer asked Foege why he wasn’t staying to see the job to completion and Foege replied, “Because they…
The 5 worst ideas of the 21st century – and how they went wrong
Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency that took the world by storm in the late 2010s, was hailed as a revolutionary…
23-year-old drug queenpin who offered up victims’ hearts to Mexican death god gets half a century behind bars
A notorious 23-year-old Mexican gang leader, Michelle Angelica Pineda, also known as "La Chely," has been sentenced to…
Cosmology’s Great Debate began a century ago – and is still going
The Great Debate of 1920: Harlow Shapley vs Heber Curtis Astronomers and cosmologists have always been known for…
Gil Gerard, ‘Buck Rogers in the 25th Century’ Star, Dies at 82
Gil Gerard, Star of “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,” Passes Away at 82 Gil Gerard, the beloved…
“A masterpiece”- Fans react as BTS’ Taehyung’s Christmas Tree ranked at #24 among Billboard’s ‘The 30 Best Christmas Songs of the 21st Century’
Billboard recently acknowledged BTS' V, also known as Kim Taehyung, for his song "Christmas Tree," naming it one…