A woman's video documenting how she carved her own afro comb in Indonesia sparked praise for her creativity and a reminder of ...

At the Met Cloisters in Manhattan, paintings, statuettes and other objects demonstrate that human desire transcends time and ...

A line of pink lingers above the horizon, the April sun offering a welcome dose of brightness after the months-long polar ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Ernst Herzfeld Papers. FSA.A.06.

I can't loudly snap my fingers. The reason is simple, I keep very long acrylic nails. And so when I go to snap my fingers, ...

During a remarkably warm period 400,000 years ago, early humans living near what is now Rome regularly butchered massive straight-tusked elephants, using both their meat and bones as vital resources ...

Indigenous Peoples Day honors Native heritage and history while encouraging Americans to recognize the presence and ...

From the author's PhD dissertation, University of Maryland, College Park, 2002. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries ...

How our bodies break down and remove old and damaged bone tissue is linked to our inner circadian clock, according to a new study from the University of Surrey and the University of Sheffield. The ...

Research led by Vladimír Sládek sheds new light on how bones age, questioning long-standing assumptions that sedentary ...

Trump plans to address the generals and admirals, White House officials said. At next week's unusual gathering of several hundred senior U.S. generals and admirals, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will ...

A 700-year-old sandal and several other hand-crafted cultural artifacts were found in the breeding nest of a bone-eating ...