The street outside Nasa's headquarters has been named "Hidden Figures Way", in honour of three African-American women whose work helped pave the way for future generations at the space agency.

Washington — A group of Black women central to NASA's success during the space race and known as the "Hidden Figures" were honored Wednesday in a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony on Capitol Hill.

These hidden figures, people whose stories have been overlooked or disregarded, are an important part of the study of natural history. Discover more about the people behind the headlines, and how they ...

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Humans must have learned to sing early in our history because “we can find something we can call music in every society,” says musicologist Yuto Ozaki of Keio University in Tokyo. But did ...

THE late Mr. Harriman has been made one of the chief figures in a novel just issued by a German publisher. The title of the book is "His Royal Highness," and the story, a most fantastic one ...

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When I was expecting my first baby I became a gardener. It was part of the nesting instinct. I wanted my baby to have a nice garden. Since then I’ve had several gardens but even now I’m ...

By Theodore Schleifer Miriam Adelson has been spending the final few weeks of the general election campaign doing something that might be unexpected for one of the richest people in the world ...