Robots primarily rely on two basic senses: vision and touch. But even the latter still has a long ways to go to get up to the speed with the former. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are loo
The monster explosion that leveled Beirut's port darkened the Lebanese capital's future and blasted its past into oblivion, ravaging many architectural and cultural treasures.Gems of the city's he
A local trader selling art and handmade crafts in the central business district area in Windhoek, Namibia, on July 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Ndalimpinga Iita)The arts and craft
Chinese researchers have developed a new method to evaluate the deterioration state of archaeological wooden artifacts, China Science Daily reported on Monday. Evaluating the deterioration state of a
French investigators on Sunday released a man who worked as a volunteer at the Gothic cathedral of Nantes which was badly damaged by fire hours after he closed it up for the night.Prosecutors laun
After an ardent wait of more than 130 days, Mathieu Chouinard, a circus performer, finally returned to the stage as the world-renowned Cirque du Soleil recommenced its resident show in the eastern Chi
The Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) is largely recognized as a period of art restoration. Reflecting the prosperity and harmony of society, themes such as figural narratives, flower-and-bird compositions and
New York City, once the epicenter of the COVID-19 crisis in the United States, entered phase three of reopening on Monday without resuming indoor dining. Personal care services, such as nail salons a
The table of a reopened restaurant is pictured near the Pantheon in Paris, France, June 18, 2020. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)As the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic began to loosen across Europe last month, the "c
01:32 A 25-minute drive from the Washington state capital Olympia, is Tenino. It's home to just 1,800 people.The town's economy has been hit hard by COVID-19, so it's reviving a Depres
Grado has a new pair of their signature headphones on the way, and between the pricing, hemp-infused wooden body and pot leaf insignia, it’s clear they’ve got their eye on a very particula
Italian police check small boat found abandoned near Agrigento, Sicily after migrants landed, Italy, May 24, 2020. /AFP Italian police on Sunday corrected a report that a record 400 migrants h
Greeks flocked to the seaside on Saturday when more than 500 beaches reopened as the country sought to walk the fine line between protecting people from COVID-19 and reviving the tourism sector th
Germany's Oktoberfest, the world's largest folk festival, where revelers from all over the world gather to swig large quantities of beer, has been canceled due to the c
Radomir Antic of Serbia with Shandong Luneng during the Chinese Super League (CSL) in Ji'nan, east China's Shandong Province, on March 9, 2013. Antic passed away on April 6, 2020, at the age o
Artist Paul McCartney's handwritten lyrics to The Beatles' hit song "Hey Jude" sold for 910,000 U.S.dollars on Friday, nine times its original estimate, auction house Julien's Auctions said.A vint
00:52 Christians across Europe are commemorating Jesus's crucifixion without the church services or processions of past years, marking Good Friday in a world locked down by the coronav
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