History is an invisible teacher. It teaches the experience of the past to the inexperienced people of the present with a view to guarding them towards a safe future. Some people perceive history as ...

Rather than a particular style of cooking – though cooking meat over coals is a national pastime – Cape Town is all about ...

Above, a 14th-century pharmaceutical container ... But the brightest star in the Baghdad firmament was undoubtedly the extraordinary Ibn Sina, known in the West as Avicenna. Already a doctor ...

Perhaps the most iconic picture on view is Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog (1817-18 ... s an entire city in flames being watched by the Idiot Child who sits atop the water tower on the outskirts of town ...

Scientists in Chile are proving that even in the driest desert, water can be captured from the air. By setting up mesh ...

Jamaica recorded eight per cent above average annual rainfall in 2024 ... disparities in rainfall distribution have led to inconsistencies in water availability,” said Minister of Agriculture ...

Water storage in other Nevada lakes and reservoirs Pyramid Lake: Although capacity numbers of Pyramid Lake aren't regularly published, the surface of the lake was at 3,803.5 feet above sea level ...

Bill Sullivan receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. Water that comes straight from natural sources, dubbed “raw water,” is gaining popularity. Raw water advocates reject ...

For instance, drinking water with a pH above 9 might pose risks for people taking drugs that block stomach-acid production, such as proton pump inhibitors, because it can further raise the stomach ...

But it continued to take water above the permitted level each year through to 2023, the Environment Agency said. The Dorset Frome is one of only 200 chalk streams in the world, the vast majority ...