is a philosopher specialising in theology and natural science in the Faculty of Divinity at the University of Cambridge, UK. She is interested in the interaction of science and religion, particularly ...

When one imagines life in the ancient Roman army, it’s easy to conjure images of historic, bloody battles fought at close range. But, as this video from the British Museum details, life in the Roman ...

Into the Blue takes viewers inside a police bootcamp for young girls living in public housing in Copenhagen. Given little forewarning about what the week-long experience will hold, the mixed group of ...

is a postdoctoral researcher at Université Grenoble Alpes in France. She is a fellow at the Maison de la Création et de l’Innovation, affiliated with the Centre for Philosophy of Memory and the ...

The endless battle over his legacy testifies to his great authority – and the power of his thought to make the world better The suffragettes Mary Leigh and Edith New on their release from Holloway ...

For most of human history, understanding the behaviours of objects in the sky was neither a curiosity nor an academic pursuit, as it is throughout much of the world today. Rather, knowing how ...

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 ...