22 and equipped with a world-class education, Ruhl is now ready to start her teaching career. At St. Cloud State University (SCSU), she discovered an education abroad opportunity in Alnwick ...

Wikipedia is about as good a source of accurate information as Britannica, the venerable standard-bearer of facts about the world around us, according to a study published this week in the journal ...

Genetic diversity is slowly but surely declining across the world, as a meta-analysis study of more than 600 species in 141 countries has revealed. What's happening? The study, published in ...

Few architects of a world encyclopedia would think to include a forum for jokes, and in the unlikely event that they did, no one could anticipate that it would be important.

I just bought the only physical encyclopedia still in print, and I regret nothing The still-updated World Book Encyclopedia is my antidote to the information apocalypse.

Wells was promoting a Permanent World Encyclopedia to collate, standardize, assess, and continually revise the bulk of human knowledge. He wanted knowledge and its dissemination to be centralized ...

In “All the Knowledge in the World,” he has produced a lively threnody to the encyclopedic impulse, or the powerful desire to grasp and encapsulate everything that is known within a single ...

The still-updated World Book Encyclopedia is my antidote to the information apocalypse." The obvious question is why does World Book still exist?

Researchers say landmark study reveals the complexity of the human code. June 14, 2007 — -- In what is being hailed as a landmark in understanding the human genome, scientists from over 35 ...

Mr. Judge, now semiretired, spent more than two decades editing the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential, a 3,000-page tome with almost 20,000 entries.

The world’s glaciers are in dire health with almost 40% of their total mass already doomed even if global temperatures stopped rising immediately, a new study has found.