is a writer who lives in southern California. He holds graduate degrees from Stanford University and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, where he was an Iowa Arts Fellow and a Fulbright grant recipient.
There’s more talk of decolonisation than ever, while true independence for former colonies has faded from view. Why?
The three generations of scientists dedicated to knowing a small sliver of Earth, one flower and one hummingbird at a time ...
The Greek philosopher Democritus first proposed that the Universe was built from indivisible building blocks, or atomos, in roughly 400 BCE. This animation from physicists at the Massachusetts ...
is professor of sleep physiology and tutorial fellow in medicine at the University of Oxford, as well as vice-president of the European Sleep Research Society and a TEDx speaker.
In this 1976 clip from the long-running BBC children’s show Blue Peter, the UK presenter Valerie Singleton travels to the now-famous Amsterdam house where the teenage Anne Frank hid from Nazi ...
As the hearing parent of a deaf baby, I’m confronted with an agonising decision: should I give her an implant to help her ...
Often thought of as the defining masterpiece of Spanish Baroque painting, Las Meninas (1656) by Diego Velázquez is also one of the most unusual and widely debated royal portraits in the history of art ...
Physicists and philosophers today have formulated three opposing models that explain how laws work. Which is the best?
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback