A humanities education is vital in this polarized world. But students need to read the books.

Learning to love the existence of all life on earth helped Mari Andrew let go of the blame she put on herself and her body.

A remarkable book is being released in the U.S. today. Tyger by SF Said won the British Book Award for Children’s Fiction Book of the Year when it was published in the U.K. in ...

Plato, who taught in the fourth century BCE, argued that each person has an intuitive capacity to recognize the truth. He ...

For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...

It’s called the Cave of Crystals, and while it's easily one of the most stunning places ever discovered, it’s also one of the most dangerous.

Rice is difficult to grow in the Pacific, so how did it end up in a cave? Archaeologists reveal the hidden history of this ancient and well-travelled grain.

A 5,000-year-old rock engraving found in a cave in the 'Land of Gold' could rewrite the history of ancient Egypt as it could reveal the secrets of the earliest days of the first dynasty ...

“I would love to know how many trigger warnings I’d have to put at the start of my play,” says writer Kevin ­Barry, laughing at the ­notion.

Tassili n'Ajjer Located in a strange lunar landscape of great geological interest, this site has one of the most important groupings of prehistoric cave art in the world.