An engaging account by Roger Crowley of the early trade wars between Spain and Portugal serves as a reminder of how money, greed and exploitation continues to shape the world ...

Written by the former chief historian of NASA, the book examines the evolution of our cosmic understanding—from early civilizations to the present day ...

When European explorers first began sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, they were searching for new routes to China and the ...

With evolving consumer preferences and a growing reliance on convenient, safe packaging solutions, the demand for 2-piece ...

Some of the honorees on the 2024 Bright Ideas in Travel list are making a point of thinking big: managing a worldwide wildlife census, creating an open-source map with hundreds of thousands of users, ...

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Here’s how it works. Nintendo tends to introduce wholly new consoles that build on the features and power of their successors. Or, the company goes for something completely new (see the N64 to ...

Wild horses won’t be able to drag you away from the New Forest once you’ve experienced its peace and fallen in love with the forest’s idyllic glades, ancient woodland, open moors, heathland and cliff ...

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