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Seeing double?: Check out re-imagined versions of classics from within the Louvre

India, Nov. 7 -- The Orphan Girl at the Cemetery, a 19th-century portrait by Eugene Delacroix, is a work of rich tones and dramatic lighting meant to evoke the vulnerability of a lonely young woman an... Read More


Ctrl + See: Masterpieces from within the Louvre are getting a makeover

India, Nov. 7 -- Mona Lisa is redrawn smattered with black paint, for a world of anti-oil protests and a climate crisis. A hidden servant steps forward, in a reimagined Rembrandt. A painting of nude w... Read More


A long goodbye: Life-sized silicone statues are helping families across India mourn

India, Nov. 1 -- "Who can predict what form grief will take," says Subimal Das, 49, a sculptor in Kolkata. He has been taking on some unusual commissions lately. For 25 years, he says, he largely sc... Read More


Built to last: 30 years on, the legacy of Catan

India, Oct. 19 -- There wasn't a lot going on in the world of tabletop gaming in the early 1990s. Most games seemed to fall into familiar patterns. Classics such as Scrabble thrived in social gatherin... Read More


Built to last: 30 years on, the legacy of Catan

India, Oct. 18 -- There wasn't a lot going on in the world of tabletop gaming in the early 1990s. Most games seemed to fall into familiar patterns. Classics such as Scrabble thrived in social gatheri... Read More


Mirror worlds: Planets we've uncovered that are sci-fi come to life

India, Oct. 10 -- Astrophysicists are uncovering planets that echo worlds from the works of James Cameron, Andy Weir and George Lucas. Take a look. THE MULTI-STAR SYSTEM: Alpha Centauri James Camero... Read More


Talking about a revolution: Planets we've uncovered that are sci-fi come to life

India, Oct. 10 -- Astrophysicists are uncovering planets that echo worlds from the works of James Cameron, Andy Weir and George Lucas. Take a look. THE MULTI-STAR SYSTEM: Alpha Centauri James Camero... Read More


Where is everyone?: The latest from our search for alien life, an Earth-like planet

India, Oct. 10 -- There's a space-age joke about a man who has lost the keys to his car. He keeps looking beneath the nearest lamppost. Asked why, he replies: "It's where the light is." For millenni... Read More


Where is everyone?: The latest from our search for life beyond our planet

India, Oct. 10 -- There's a space-age joke about a man who has lost the keys to his car. He keeps looking beneath the nearest lamppost. Asked why, he replies: "It's where the light is." For millenni... Read More


Class, gender, race: The politics of self-care

India, Oct. 5 -- It was Socrates who essentially said: Put your own mask on first. A 4th-century-BCE book by his pupil, Plato, describes how two Athenian fathers sought Socrates out, looking for advic... Read More