Here's a philosophical question for you. If a color doesn't have a name, can we still see it? Many years ago, the human eye evolved to give us the ability to see about a million colors. That's a lot.

I remembered this experience vividly as I read Imani Perry’s new book, Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My ...

Excerpt: Once cherished by ancient civilisations from Egypt to Mesopotamia, lapis lazuli, often dubbed "blue gold," continues ...

O n the grounds of Emperor Nero’s grand palace, where legendary parties once shocked and amazed, archaeologists have ...

In India, tigers haven't just survived they're making a comeback. Despite a growing population and increasing pressure on their habitats, the number of wild tigers is rising. The reason? According to ...

A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and ...

Ritual bathing at the confluence of large rivers has long held special significance in Hindu rituals. Sangam, where the Ganga ...

Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient originators of Proto-Indo-European, the precursor ...

While people may correct their vision by just getting a pair of glasses or contact lenses, they tend to ignore other steps that are essential to take care of their eyesight. As the world gets ...

People have been stunned after only just realising ... First up on his list is the saying 'feeling blue'. According to Oxford Language Club, the idiom refers to feeling sad, melancholy or ...

In the foreword to his thought-provoking travelogue Arrow of the Blue-Skinned ... refreshes people parched by summer's heat”. Throughout the epic we find stunning images of an India filled ...

People have been left baffled after discovering ... At the top of his list is 'feeling blue'. Oxford Language Club defines this idiom as feeling sad, melancholy, or emotionally distressed, also ...