What is culture?
The article discusses different philosophical perspectives on the definition of culture, distinguishing it from nature and exploring the complexities surrounding this distinction.
Why do smart people often have a weakness for wine? Science has a surprising answer.
Recent studies reveal a surprising correlation: the higher a person's intelligence, the more likely they are to consume alcohol frequently and in larger quantities.
Andreas Nordlander: We still have no idea what consciousness is
Theologian Andreas Nordlander explores whether materialism is losing its grip on science and how this shift may impact our cultural worldview.
Free samba circle at Arouche will have beer and bar food this weekend
São Paulo will host a week of free cultural events including a samba circle, offering music, food, and science activities.
Farewell to the 'Muse of Byzantium'
The article honors the distinguished Byzantine scholar Helen Glykatzi-Arveler, reflecting on her contributions to science and her impact on Greece.
Sign Language News
Estonia's ERR offers a variety of news segments including culture, sports, economy, and science, with a focus on accessibility for the deaf through sign language content.
Dates: The 'Emergency Battery' Recommended by the Prophet Whose Secret Has Been Revealed by Science
This article discusses the nutritional benefits of dates, which are likened to an 'emergency battery' due to their ability to quickly provide energy and satisfaction to hunger, as recommended by the Prophet Muhammad.
Funeral of Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler: Kyriakos Mitsotakis's reference to the handwritten note he received in 2015
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis paid tribute to the late historian Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler during her funeral, highlighting her significant contributions to Greek culture and her remarkable life journey.
Getting on H. G. Wells' time machine and looking behind the shelf of 'Interstellar'
An exhibition in Barcelona evocatively examines the concept of time through science and culture.
State Awards – to Virginijus Šikšni and Ričardas Berankis, Aunt Beta
The article discusses the recent state awards presented to notable figures in various fields in Lithuania, marking the lowest number of honorees in the past five years.
Knowledge in the Age of Artificial Intelligence – International Symposium for the 100 Years of the Academy of Athens
The Academy of Athens is organizing an international symposium to celebrate its centenary while addressing contemporary issues related to artificial intelligence and its implications for society.
Josef Trojan, Lukáš Provod, and 'Zdíša': Who are the Young Czechs Changing the World Before Turning 30
Forbes highlights young Czech innovators under 30 who are significantly influencing business, culture, science, and society, showcasing their energy, ideas, and courage to challenge stereotypes.
He was Jordan before Jordan. Science researched why he is so unreal good.
The article explores the impact of Babe Ruth on professional sports, highlighting his role in transforming the popularity, management, and remuneration of sports in America.
QUIZ: What was first? Can you handle 32 general knowledge questions without a mistake?
A quiz designed to test historical memory and general knowledge across various fields including literature, science, technology, and culture is introduced, featuring questions about historical figures and inventions.
Former Minister Hanna Kosonen Leaves Politics
Hanna Kosonen, a member of parliament from Savonlinna and former Minister of Science and Culture, has announced her departure from politics following her current term due to disillusionment with the current government and the political climate.
Stopped receiving invitations to public safety science advisory meetings: 'The culture of silence and exclusion'
Two volcanologists have reported not receiving invitations to public safety science advisory meetings for nearly two years, raising concerns about the exclusion of their expertise by public institutions.
How the "discovered" planet that never existed
In January 1860, the scientific community was misled by the purported discovery of the planet Vulkan, which was thought to orbit within Mercury's path, but later proved to be nonexistent, leaving a peculiar mark in astronomy and popular culture.
From science to sport: These are the stories that lifted spirits in 2025
The article highlights uplifting stories from 2025, including medical breakthroughs, environmental hopes, and sporting and cultural surprises, providing a sense of optimism as the world enters 2026.
The Great New Year's Double Issue of Večernji List: A Look into 2026 through Science, Society, and Global Trends
The central part of the double issue features an extensive 16-page scientific contribution focusing on significant trends and advancements in science and technology, including artificial intelligence developments and technological breakthroughs that will shape daily life, with sections analyzing potential sports figures and cultural projects for 2026.
Precedential case of detained Russian archaeologist. What awaits Butiagin in Poland?
The detention of Russian archaeologist Alexander Butiagin in Warsaw has sparked significant concern in the realms of science, culture, and diplomacy, addressing broader issues about the legal responsibilities of researchers conducting archaeological work in occupied territories.
Flat Earthers are Among Us: Who Believes the Earth is Flat
The article explores the phenomenon of flat Earth beliefs and the individuals who subscribe to this theory.