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A photograph from inside the Ukrainian Museum; a white-and-red traditional Ukrainian dress stands in the middle, flanked by other Ukrainian artwork hanging on the walls.

Resilience and rebirth on display at the Ukrainian Museum

 Social Science
• July 27, 2022

Manhattan’s East Village is home to a neighborhood known as “Little Ukraine.” We sought to learn more about Ukrainian culture by visiting the neighborhood’s central museum

A whale swimming in the blue ocean with its T shaped tale sticking out of water

Seafaring scientist is catching up on whale culture

 Environment
• September 17, 2021

Protecting whale culture is crucial for conservation efforts, says biologist Hal Whitehead

This is an image of people's silhouette against a wall on a street.

Coronavirus is reshaping personal space. But what does that really mean?

 Health
• May 27, 2020

Personal space is wired in our brains, and here’s how scientists discovered it

A crowd of people wades in a shallow river. In the background, there is a crowd of hundreds dressed in colorful clothing. In the foreground, a small group of men splashes in the river. On the far left, a man submerges himself completely. The second man from the lefthand side is grinning widely.

World’s largest gathering creates perfect storm for infectious disease

 Health
• November 16, 2018

Early next year, the Allahabad Kumbh Mela festival in India will attract 150 million pilgrims — and even more drug-resistant microbes

 
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