Experts have identified a small study of a pointed foot made in red chalk as an original drawing by Michelangelo. The Italian Renaissance master sketched the appendage around 1511 or 1512 while ...

A Duke University study has revealed how a previously undetectable form of PFAS pollution moved through Burlington’s wastewater system for years, transforming into more toxic chemicals and ...

A newly attributed drawing by Michelangelo—identified as a study for the Sistine Chapel ceiling at the Vatican—will go under the hammer at Christie’s New York next February. The five-inch tall, red ...

When Giada Damen, an expert in Christie’s Old Master drawings department, received an unsolicited photograph via the auction house’s “Request an Auction Estimate” online service, she could never have ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The creator economy has reshaped how millions of people work, communicate and earn a living. But behind the innovation lies an ...

Certain bitter plant compounds — the kind found naturally in cocoa, apples, berries and red wine — may temporarily boost memory by activating the brain's internal "alarm system," a new study suggests.

A new study suggests that exercise can be particularly beneficial for older people at a higher risk for the disease. By Dana G. Smith Walking a few thousand steps a day can slow cognitive decline in ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s new public schools superintendent announced Wednesday he is rescinding a mandate from his predecessor that forced schools to place Bibles in classrooms and incorporate ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Preservation NC secured buyer for Chapel Hill's last Lustron home before deadline. New owners must restore and maintain the prefab ...

On Monday, September 22, Fr. Chuck Wonch, SCJ, died. A member of the Priests of the Sacred Heart, he was 78, and lived at Sacred Heart Community at Sacred Heart at Monastery Lake in Franklin, WI.

On a bright morning last week, the typical throngs of morning commuters hurried past King’s Chapel, a 17th-century stone church that’s a mainstay on the Freedom Trail. That morning, though, was ...

Millions of people walk Boston’s Freedom Trail every year, the red brick path that connects 16 historic sites central to early colonial history and the American Revolution. But there has been no ...