click image for close-up Charles Willson Peale's life portrait of Thomas Jefferson is probably the most influential of the many images painting during Jefferson's lifetime. It has been publicly ...

In the extensive publications about John James Audubon (Fig. 1), the artist-naturalist who was America’s first great watercolorist, his art has not received the same attention as his dramatic life ...

Charles William Peale was an American portrait painter who established a museum in Philadelphia. Dedicated to American history and natural history, the museum's exhibits ranged from presidential ...

The average person can only maintain five close relationships, so why can it feel like everyone else has more friends than us as we age? Writer Rachael Swindale explores how diverging life paths ...

One of the world’s most innovative air conditioning companies has an R ... a material scientist at the institute, thought there was a better way. Her team has been searching for novel materials ...

At 40, your life experiences may look different from your peers. Some people will be hitting milestones like buying a house, while others are sending kids off to college or hitting their peak ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. The moon is 40 million years older than scientists thought according to new evidence gleaned from crystals on moondust brought ...

It was impossible not to compare myself with my younger self: What she looked like, what she thought her life would be like by now. Was this a midlife crisis? Maybe a little one, sure. At 40 ...

But Katia Beauchamp's roots veer far from the sparkly beauty industry scene. Fortune cajoled this year's top 40 into sharing facts about them you won't find on the Internet (until now).