When Beethoven died, all he left behind were some sketches for his 10th Symphony. Now, thanks to the help of artificial intelligence, the composer’s vision is coming to life.

He was snatched from a crowded Victoria field in broad daylight with no witnesses ... and 30 years later that's about all investigators know

Only 24 per cent of eligible people living in Manitoba's Rural Municipality of Stanley have received one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. But an explanation for the low vaccination rate cannot be attributed to a single cause, residents and historians say.

From chapter books to graphic novels, challenged literature provides a snapshot into some of the anxieties that drive media censorship.

With science denialism stronger than ever, who better to revisit?

The 13th-century pages, found by chance at a British library, show a different side of Merlin, the magician who advised Camelot's king

In 1951, the Aerobee-19 rocket launch proved it was possible to send creatures similar to humans to space and bring them back to Earth alive.

Soviet chess grandmaster Nona Gaprindashvili has announced that she is suing Netflix for belittling her achievements in The Queen’s Gambit. Her career shows we don’t need fictional rags-to-riches stories but welfare states that allow us to realize our true potential.

If you’re a cool person, the kind that listens to albums on cassette for authenticity, then no doubt you’re already...

For much of the century, newspapers and popular novels were filled with sensationalistic tales of similar lives. What made these stories stand out was how they crossed assumed borders of gender and sexuality.

Fossilised footprints, and more rarely, hand prints, can be found around the world; left as people went about their daily business, preserved by freak acts of geological preservation. In new research our international team have discovered ancient hand and footprints high on the Tibetan plateau made by children.

In 1938, Heinrich Himmler, a leading member of Germany's Nazi party and a key architect of the Holocaust, sent a five-member team to Tibet to search for the origins of the supposed Aryan race. Author Vaibhav Purandare recounts the fascinating story of this expedition, which passed through India.

The internet as we know it today began with a coffee pot. Despite the ring of exaggeration, that claim isn't actually so far-fetched. When most of us go online, we expect something new: often not just something new to read, but something new to watch.

Scientists discover how snakes survived and diversified after the extinction event that killed off the majority of species on Earth, including dinosaurs.

Ksenia Coffman’s fellow editors have called her a vandal and a McCarthyist. She just wants them to stop glorifying fascists—and start citing better sources.

Consumer patriotism is the American way.

Thanks to nostalgia, the literary legacy of the USSR has a long afterlife.

Two cult authors both wrote about human nature – and the horrors that technology can unleash. Dorian Lynskey explores the parallel lives of the writers whose work still resonates.

Is the manuscript tucked away somewhere? Was it destroyed? Or are the few known chapters all that ever existed? A deep dive into one of literature's most enduring riddles.

What happened to the four children?