The global seafood industry is estimated to be worth anywhere from $200 billion to more than $300 billion. However, that industry is now facing an unprecedented risk from ocean acidification. Most people don't see the effects of the silent phenomenon and go about their daily
The passing of a U.S. president is a significant moment in history, closing the final chapter of their leadership and legacy. Some lived long lives, battling illness in their later years, while others faced sudden and tragic ends. This is how the last nine departed
History repeats itself, even in fantasy. George R. R. Martin drew many ideas from real events when he wrote House of the Dragon. From violent struggles for power to strange diseases, let's look at the 9 dark history lessons behind the Targaryens and their world. 1.
Fort Knox is in Kentucky and is one of the most secure places on Earth. It holds most of the U.S. gold reserves, yet few people have ever glimpsed at what else is inside. Only one U.S. president has ever gone into the vault, which
Every year, we take to the streets and the homes of friends and family to celebrate a variety of holidays that make us feel like we are all part of something bigger. But do we really know the true origins of these holidays, which see
For centuries, it was widely believed that diseases such as leprosy had arrived in the Americas exclusively with European explorers and settlers. However, new research from the Institut Pasteur in Paris revealing a shartling truth: a species of bacteria that causes leprosy, Mycobacterium lepromatosis, was
Buried beneath the iconic Khaznah, or Treasury, in the ancient city of Petra, Jordan, archaeologists have uncovered a secret tomb dating back roughly 2,000 years. This discovery is especially captivating given the Treasury's fame as the filming location for the 1989 Indiana Jones movie The Last
Some mysteries are destined to remain unsolved, leaving behind more questions than answers. Throughout history, chilling crimes and disappearances have baffled investigators and terrified the public. From infamous serial killers to vanished lighthouse keepers, these are nine unsolved true crime cases that may forever remain
Great works of literature often come from complex, troubled minds. Throughout history, several renowned authors have been responsible for taking lives, whether in moments of rage, tragic accidents, or cold-blooded acts. These are nine writers who took lives. 1. William S. Burroughs William S. Burroughs is one
U.S. work culture has evolved over the years and altered how we think about productivity and success. Lately, however, people feel like the "American Dream" is more challenging to reach. In this article, we'll look at how work culture took shape and why it feels
