Welcome to ‘sensory heritage’, the study of how we engage with objects from the past besides what they look like.
The museum dropped a legal effort to block the seizure of the statue by investigators who said the bronze, thought by some to ...
For decades after his military service, Bruce Whipple would take his mobile museum filled with Vietnam-era items to military shows, schools and air shows. The 75-year-old, who served in the Vietnam ...
The Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, home to the Tyrannosaurus rex holotype and a famous Diplodocus, will ...
Time it was, and what a time it was, It was a time of innocence, a time of confidences. Long ago, it must be… I have a ...
Black history is on full display at the California Museum in downtown Sacramento for Black History Month, a time to honor the achievements and contributions made by African Americans.
Explore the surprising scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing woody and sweet notes that defy expectations.
Uunfortunately for the Egyptians, who believed a 'good' smell after death brought people closer to the gods, the mummies' aromas now have faint notes of cheese, vomit and urine.
From holding a lantern between sunset and sunrise to alert drivers of potential hazards to today’s AI-powered traffic lights, ...
The deputy director of the National Museum of History of Romania, Cornel Ilie, recently stated that he has not given up hope ...
Scientists find that 82 percent of birds-of-paradise species show biofluorescence, often on their feathers, throat or inner ...
Rare Black history artifacts, some of which have never been on public display, were shown to members of the New York State ...