The pleura (plural: pleurae) is a two-layered membrane that covers the lung. Between the layers is a small amount of lubricating fluid, known as pleural fluid, which helps cushion the lung and reduce ...

As a fan of history, I distinctly remember some of the oldest manmade landmarks and sites that I’ve visited. The Cahokia Mounds were the first; the grand burial hills were created sometime around 1050 ...

Going to India? The Taj Mahal is probably on your to-do list. Landmarks are an easy way to orient travelers and help locales put themselves on the map. But not all landmarks are as famous—or as ...

These projects illustrate how local architects are shaping cultural landmarks that are deeply connected to their historical, social, and environmental contexts, ensuring that architecture remains ...

String theory is the best candidate we have for a theory of everything. Bend to its rule and the various tangled theories of conventional physics emerge as part of a sublime, higher-dimensional ...

Meet the Gen Z stonemason who restores historical landmarks in Europe damaged during World War II. Charlie Gee has followed in the footsteps of his father who is also a stonemason. The 22-year-old ...

School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia 30332, United States School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia 30332, United States ...