Meet Frederik The Great, a horse so beautiful that he was named after the ruler of Prussia. Though the stunning Friesian stallion hasn’t achieved any significant military victories, his impressive build and lustrous mane are enough to grab every horse lover’s attention. His shiny “billowing in the wind” hair would even put Disney’s princesses to shame! Read More »
Be creative when you’re around your child. A recent study from our lab found that highly creative parents have highly creative one-year-olds. Previous research has found that this relationship holds even when kids reach adolescence. You may wonder if these relationships exist because of genetics – research has after all linked specific genes to creativity. But twin studies have found ... Read More »
This is done with lures of various offers of discounts and freebies on products, or listing of safety measures against the virus, and updated information on Covid-19. Mails are also being used to sell fake medical products like masks, vaccines and Covid-19 testing kits, or push work-from home job offers. Read More »
On the rooftop terrace of her apartment building, 28-year-old Mojgan Hosseini’s fingers pluck the strings of her qanun, an ancient stringed instrument, bringing life to an countries capital stilled by the coronavirus.With performance halls closed and many isolated in their homes as a result of the Mideast’s worst virus outbreak, Hosseini and other musicians now find performance spaces where they ... Read More »
The Afghan Girl, as the photograph has become known, became the human face of conflict in the Middle East and a symbol of defiance in adversity. First published as the now famous cover to National Geographic’s June 1985 issue, the portrait of Sharbat Gula in the red veil is an image so dynamic in its provocation, that it is as ... Read More »
Women stand guard to restrict the entry of outsiders at Chatha village during a lockdown in Jammu, the winter capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, Armed with sticks, women at a hamlet in Jammu stand guard at entry points, which have been blocked by barbed wires, as they have taken it upon themselves to ensure a complete lockdown and prevent outsiders. Read More »
Sikorsky and Boeing have been working on this high-speed, long-range, ultra-maneuverable military helicopter design for some time, and now they’ve released the first photos of what is expected to become a highly effective US Army utility helicopter sometime in the 2030s. Read More »
In celebration of National Lookalike Day on April 20, Wonderwall.com is taking a peek at some of our favorite stars and their famous doppelgängers… starting with these lookalikes! “The O.C.” star Rachel Bilson seems to have a mini-me — none other than fashion model Kaia Gerber! Aside from their wavy light brown locks, the two celebs share similar face shapes, ... Read More »
An Iraqi student and his fiancee enlisted the help of the police to rescue their wedding after it was nearly cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic. Ahmed Khaled al-Kaabi, 23, had been engaged to Ruqaya Rahim since last year. The couple were planning to hold a big celebration with family and friends in the holy southern city of Najaf. Read More »
The competition is fierce in this public-vote photography contest – because all the entries are out of this world. NASA’s Earth Observatory has opened up an archive of pictures of Earth taken from space and is asking the public to vote for the winner in a knock-out-style competition. Read More »