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Did Tyrannosaurus rex really have a horrible breath? Here's why the ancient giant predator's breath may have had a terrible odorFossil studies indicate that the Tyrannosaurus rex suffered from unpleasant breath, attributed to food remnants trapped in its widely space...
Juneteenth 2026: Where and how NYC, Southern California and Central Illinois are celebrating the federal holidayJuneteenth celebrations are underway nationwide, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. Events range from food festivals and parades ...
In 1967, an archaeologist’s spade bit into volcanic ash on Santorini, and Akrotiri emerged like a Bronze Age time capsuleAn extraordinary archaeological discovery in Akrotiri, Santorini, has unveiled a hidden prehistoric metropolis. Entombed under layers of vo...
A 4-year-old’s “toy treasure hunt” ended with the discovery of a real medieval gold pendantA young boy named James Hyatt made a remarkable discovery in 2009. While metal detecting with his father in Hockley, Essex, he unearthed a ...
In 1798, farm workers digging mud in New York accidentally pulled out the bones of an Ice Age giant that no one had ever seen beforeIn 1798, farm workers unearthed giant ancient bones in New York's Hudson Valley. This discovery of a mastodon, an Ice Age mammal, captivate...
In 1992, A Retired Gardener Looked for a Lost Hammer in a Suffolk Field, His Metal Detector Hit Something Strange: It Revealed Britain’s Largest Roman Treasure HoardA retired gardener's search for a lost hammer in an English field led to an extraordinary archaeological find: a buried Roman treasure ches...
India, Netherlands sign MoU on maritime heritage coopIndia and the Netherlands have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. This agreement will enhance cooperation in maritime heritage. The Nati...
Van Gogh's swansong: New exhibition in Paris showcases the legend's last masterpiecesThe exhibit includes 11 paintings that Van Gogh painted on unusual elongated canvases, experimenting to stunning effect.
Van Gogh's final strokes: New exhibit in Paris unravels tragic beauty of artist's last creationsA new exhibition at the Orsay Museum in Paris showcases Vincent van Gogh's final two months before his death. Despite struggling with menta...
Disputed artwork 'Girl With a Flute' to be showcased at Johannes Vermeer's exhibit in RijksmuseumThere are only about three dozen known Vermeer paintings.
Climate activists hurl pea soup on Van Gogh in RomeThe climate activists from Last Generation called their protest "a desperate and scientifically grounded cry that cannot be understood as m...
Israel to house the world's largest collection of manuscripts in an Einstein museumThe Israeli government decided to allocate millions of dollars for the museum.
Google celebrates French painter Rosa Bonheur with an artsy doodle on her 200th birth anniversaryBonheur earned the reputation as an animal painter and sculptor in the 1840s.
Paintings, projections, VR 'Starry Nights' try to take us close to the artist. But can we ever really know van Gogh?Can an artist’s work be reimagined to give an audience in modern times an even more intimate contemporary relationship with the art?
French artist makes Louvre pyramid disappear!JR covered the Louvre's glass pyramid with a vast black-and-white photograph of the facade of the palace behind it.
New York's National September 11 Memorial Museum readies for its close-upAmong the first visitors to the National Sept. 11 Memorial Museum are victims' family members and others intimately involved in its creatio...
- Natural history museum at Ranthambhore soon
The quaint town of Ranthambhore - the land of tigers - will soon have an added attraction. Besides safaris to watch the big cat in the fore...
- Why should we be thinking of being colonised?
Excerpts of an interview with frontline contemporary artist Jitish Kallat.
Private initiatives to support the musesIn India, the few government museums don’t enjoy that popularity. Neither are they armed with adequate funds to spruce up or add to their c...
- Indian art adds diversity to Asian art scene
The entry of Indian and broader Asian art into the Southeast Asian region can only add to the vibrancy and diversity of the art scene.