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Philadelphia is having an entertaining 2018. The Eagles won the Super Bowl. Villanova rolled to the men's national college basketball championship.

Experts at a Zócalo/UCLA discussion say the mega-hit will inspire more inclusion if the industry internalizes its many lessons Joe Mathews/Zócalo Public Square The global success of, and acclaim fo

The home of one of Europe's most powerful MRI scanners has also become the home of the world's first virtual artist in residence, as an autonomous computer artist takes its place amongst researchers at Cardiff University's Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC).

The American Academy of Arts and Letters has named University of Washington School of Music faculty composer Huck Hodge the recipient of the Charles Ives Living Award, the largest monetary award granted exclusively to American composers.

A new musical play opening at The Seymour Centre dramatises the realities of living with cancer by revealing what happens when people have a life-shortening illness.

Songs, animations, paintings, short stories, sketches, illustrations, the announcement of the discovery of TRAPPIST-1 by Michaël Gillon - in February 2017 during a press conference at the NASA headquarters - inspired many people and groups around the world. Some very scientific and some more personal.

UCL has mounted a meticulously-planned operation to enable its spiritual forebear Jeremy Bentham to achieve in death what he always wanted to do in life: visit America.

If you could change one thing about the way you were raised, what would it be? Of all the people in your family, whose death would you find most disturbing, and why? These are among the 36 questions

Leading experts in artificial intelligence (AI) debated whether machines can ever be truly creative during an event at Imperial College London. The panel debate was part of the Night of Ideas , a programme of free debates exploring the latest ideas behind issues central to our times organised by the Institut Français.

The clock was turned back to 1968  at a London cinema this week as part of the culmination of a three-year project by UCL academics to record, analyse, archive  and publicise the memories of almost a thousand people across the UK about what it was like to go to the cinema in the 1960s.

‌ They were the original Instagram generation. With a passion for stylish clothes and dressing up for parties, they made sure to record how good they looked so they could share them later with family and friends.

"The city is a people's art, a shared experience," a Philadelphia architect and planner named Edmund Bacon once wrote, adding that any urban designer's job was to "conceive an idea, implant it, and nurture its growth in the collective minds of the community.

Cai Guo-Qiang (b. Quanzhou, China; lives in New York), Color Mushroom Cloud. Dec. 2 2017, 3:25 p.m. CST.

While Australia got rich off the exports of its phosphate empire: wheat, dairy and meat, Banaba was being systematically ravaged.