The Louvre has a wild history of being robbed in broad daylight
One of the most infamous heists in the cultural institution’s history was the 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa—when Pablo Picasso numbered among the suspects.
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Why Rome’s origin myth leaves more questions than answers
The origins of Rome have been debated for centuries but one tale has prevailed over the rest: twin brothers Romulus and Remus raised by a she-wolf were destined to found the Eternal City. But how did this legend come about, and is there any truth behind it?
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If you’re going to drink, here’s what’s the ‘healthiest’ way to do it?
Studies now show health risks rise sharply even at a few drinks a week. Cutting back, even a little, can make a measurable difference.
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How to Grow Older (and Fitter) Like a Champion
A National Geographic exploration into the science of what it takes to live a longer and more active life.
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Kami spirits wander in Japan’s natural playgrounds
Creation legends and folk tales swirl across national parks in Japan. Illustrator Ryo Kaneyasu interprets their spirit forms, inspired by these rich, varied landscapes.
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