For museums and their public, Impressionism is the Goldilocks movement: not too old or too new, not too challenging or too sappy; just right. Renaissance art may baffle with arcane religious symbolism ...

Study results showed the highest detectable concentrations of heavy metals were lead, barium and chromium. All samples except for lead had less than or the same levels expected for an urban area. The ...

The painting is part of a series of frescoes that cover the walls and ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City.

Throughout the centuries, people have found shelter and even homes in the massive cluster of caves in the town of Goris in ...

Since January, lawmakers introduced at least three bills with language that would exclude mental health as a medical emergency that could necessitate abortion care. Among those bills were two that ...

Billed at $103.50 for the first year. It happens twice a year. On the second Sunday in March, clocks are turned forward one ...

Science librarian Jenny Zawisza was tidying up around Hatch Science Library, as she does, when she poked her head around the ...

Traditionally, Cornell's gallery space is limited to students pursuing BFA and MFA degrees. The Fine Arts bachelor's program only accepts about 30 students annually, with MFA in even lower digits (two ...

Led by forensic pathologist Andreas G. Nerlich of Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich, a team of international experts propose that Michelangelo's fresco "The Flood" in the Sistine Chapel portrays ...

Clever Real Estate's survey of 1,000 homeowners highlights the prevalence of budget overruns, financial strain, and ...

Executive director Patricia Comfort joined GBH's All Things Considered host Arun Rath to discuss how the organization ...

Health experts have only recently begun to explore the harmful — and potentially carcinogenic — properties of PFAS.