According to the Federal Reserve Board, the central banking system of the US, the US officially adopted the dollar sign in ...

To provide a comprehensive and data-centric resource system for mapping and monitoring the world’s ecosystems, a new tool, the Global Ecosystem Atlas, has been launched at the 16th Conference of ...

Just over half the world’s ecosystems have been mapped so far. The Global Ecosystems Atlas will help to monitor them, and could help chart the rest A new conservation tool, the Global Ecosystems Atlas ...

Parkin’s ethically haunted book offers a cinematic telling of the brutal Nazi siege of the Russian city of Leningrad (now called St. Petersburg) during World War II, with a focus on the ...

“By far the best-known Greek pistachio,” Taste Atlas characterises the Aegina pistachio, which took first place in the survey with an average of 4.8 out of 5. The Greek fruit has the first place among ...

The rare spectacle was captured by astrophotographers around the world who shared the breathtaking images of the comet on social media. Comet C/2023 A3 ( Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) from Bortle -1 Sky, Hanle ...

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Naturally—even as solipsistic as I am—I soon realised that changing me isn’t quite the same as changing the world. And while it’s no small thing that books change the inner lives of their readers, ...

These nine New York communities make splendid seasonal getaways, according to World Atlas. Some offer fall festivals or other harvest-themed events - in quaint towns without too large of a crowds.

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is fading fast, but strange as it may seem, the best time to see it is probably still to come. Don’t wait too long, however; miss it over the next fortnight and it won ...

So cats here are generally friendly, too, because people are kind to them," Hassan says in "Cats of the World." The new book, a coffee-table-style volume, is filled with Marttila's vivid ...