Compare: How London looks on Google vs. paintings from the 1700s
Google's Street View images bear some similarities to 18th-century landscape paintings.
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Google's Street View images bear some similarities to 18th-century landscape paintings.
Indians have voted in the first phase of a general election which pits the governing Congress party against the Hindu nationalist BJP opposition.
The recent slowdown in the warming rate of the Northern Hemisphere may be a result of internal variability of the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation...
Online enrollment continued to grow at community colleges in 2013, even as many two-year institutions saw overall enrollment stagnate or drop
Scientists, engineers, and government regulators are increasingly turning their attention to solving one of the chief environmental problems associated with fracking ...
Chinese tourists at a Malaysian resort have left or plan to leave for home after a raid by gunmen who kidnapped a Chinese citizen.
Hundreds of Mormon women who want ecclesiastical equality were denied admittance to a male-only session of their faith's spring conference on Saturday, in their bid to promote the ordination of women into the lay priesthood.
Last week, for the first time in decades, students from Wilcox County, Georgia, attended a school-sponsored prom that was open to all students rather than a private, racially segregated prom
New York has, over the last few centuries, become one of the world’s most densely packed cities. But what if you could redraw the city’s map – and build it from scratch
Four universities on four continents have embarked on a programme to share expertise and best practices in blending classroom and virtual teaching and learning experiences.