Ultra-processed food isn't just bad for your health—it messes with your mind nationalgeographic.com/premium/articl… via National Geographic

Is reading cursive your superpower?

Nah? Okay, have a good one. Wait, come back! We have a project for you!

63 years ago today, 6-year-old #RubyBridges integrated William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Many, including white moderates, believed that she was “out of order.”

Thank you to Ruby Bridges and her family for being “out of order.”

Long-Lost Artifacts From King Tut's Tomb Are Finally Found discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/l…

“It falls upon the governments of countries that support the free expression of religion as a fundamental human right to insist that the selection process for the next Dalai Lama take place without Chinese political interference.”
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The 10 most expensive paintings ever sold - a thread🧵

1. $450.3m - 'Salvator Mundi', Leonardo da Vinci (c.1499-1510)

#Gaza – Given the high number of civilian casualties & the scale of destruction following Israeli airstrikes on Jabalia refugee camp, we have serious concerns that these are disproportionate attacks that could amount to war crimes.

Fascinating Lewis Hine's work extended beyond the canning industry. He also documented the hardships faced by children working in the cotton mills of the South. Some were as young as five, enduring exposure to perilous machinery and harmful dust particles. The extensive hours and strenuous

Congratulations to the students who received Commended status via the 2024 National Merit Scholarship program. Our students have demonstrated outstanding performance and academic success! Not pictured: Ashton

Good luck to our Field Hockey team in the State Championship game tomorrow versus Dexter! You make our community proud…now get and get ‘em Dogs!

When Albert Einstein met Charlie Chaplin in 1931, Einstein said, 'What I admire most about your art is its universality. You do not say a word, and yet the world understands you.' 'It's true.' Replied Chaplin, 'But your fame is even greater. The world admires you, when no one

Swifties have boosted shopping searches for 'football outfit' by 242 percent. It's Taylornomics. mashable.com/article/taylor…

The mystery of Göbekli Tepe: humanity's first temple intrigues researchers !!!

Archaeologists still don't know how to solve the riddle of a place that predates Earth's great civilizations by thousands of years.

Göbekli Tepe is one of the great mysteries of the world. Few

French archaeologists excavating an Iron Age burial mound uncovered remains of a richly furnished burial dating from 5th Century BC. Most likely representing final resting place of a local Iron Age aristocrat. Mound measured 40m in diameter and was located near small village of

Charles II of Spain was the result of nearly 200 years of inbreeding.

The House of Habsburgs stopped introducing new genes at around 1550, leading to a circular family tree.

Charles II had been born the son of an uncle-niece relationship, and historians Will and Ariel Durant

Meteora is an exquisite complex that consists of huge dark stone pillars rising outside Trikala, near the mountains of Pindos. Monasteries that sit on top of these rocks make up the second most important monastic community in Greece, after Mount Athos in Halkidiki. Out of the

'Stairs of death' (15th Century CE), are a section of stone steps, built by Incas (1438-1533 CE), located at peak Huayna Picchu mountain, 2693m above sea level (one of steep mountains that overlooks Machu Picchu), Peru.

These stairs lead to top of Huayna Picchu, where we found

What great kids! And all are in, or have taken, AP World History!! Proud of you all 😊

Detail of the coat of scale armour that was presented to King Edward VII during his tour of India in 1875-76 by Bhavani Singh, Maharaja of Datia. Made of Pangolin scales, gilt copper, velvet, gold, turquoises, rubies, ivory, glass beads and pearls. Royal Collection Trust

On 1 October 331 BC, Macedonian king Alexander the Great defeated a large Persian army at Gaugamela, commanded by king Darius III Codomannus. The only contemporary source describing the event is the Astronomical Diary, a day-by-day account of celestial phenomena, written by