The Catholic Church banned his writings, and beliefs in the1500's. In Italy, Galileo was put on trial by the Inquisition for ...

If the modern definition of “fierce” can be applied to any past or present American leaders, Robert F. Kennedy (President John Kennedy’s brother) is near the top of that list, thanks mostly to his ...

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From the heliocentric theory to rocket science, these visionaries challenged conventions and reshaped the future.

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Chinese politician Feng Dao served as prime minister under 11 emperors across five dynasties. Criticism that he was a traitor who frequently switched allegiances for personal gain and praise for his ...

The Sol de Miró, 'Everything Under The Sun', Spain's original tourism promotion Turespaña, Spain's tourism institute, is forty years old this year. Responsible for tourism promotion, its first ...

Ibn-al-shatir's lunar model from which Copernicus is reported to have borrowed in composing his cosmological model. Credit: This work is in the public domain in the United States. New research has ...

Ibn-al-shatir's lunar model from which Copernicus is reported to have borrowed in composing his cosmological model. Credit: This work is in the public domain in the ...