Conversely, the giant serpent Apep represented chaos and disorder ... His staff has two snakes winding up its length and topped by wings. In one myth explaining the origin of the caduceus ...

But looking at the bigger picture, snakes seem to slither just as prominently — if not more so — through the myths and symbols ... wisdom of the civilization. Apep, a massive serpent, was ...

Famous snake babies include Taylor Swift and J.K. Rowling. The reptile is revered or feared across global cultures.The first day of the Chinese New Year falls on January 29 this year. Also known as ...

Magic was a part of everyday life for the ancient Egyptians. They believed that dark powers were everywhere and that they ...

But looking at the bigger picture, snakes seem to slither just as prominently — if not more so — through the myths and symbols of other cultures ... philosophical wisdom of the civilization. Apep, a ...

In many ways, the stray cats of Cairo mirror Egypt’s rapidly growing human population, resilient, adaptable, and constantly ...

The portrait of Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, more exactly the portrait of one Lisa Gherardini, was executed by fits and starts very early in the 16th century. By now it has been seen by ...

At Promontory Summit, Utah, in 2014, photographer Corky Lee gathered the descendants of Chinese immigrants who worked on the Transcontinental Railroad from 1865 to 1869. It wasn’t the first time ...

And people may feel shy about bringing up certain issues with their doctors, she said, which can allow old gut health myths to persist and new sources of misinformation to spread. We asked 10 ...

Chandler is a journalist and author based in New York. Chandler is the author of Drive-Thru Dreams: A Journey Through the Heart of America’s Fast-Food Kingdom and, most recently, 99% ...

They are loaded with protein, beneficial fats, and essential minerals. However, there are several myths about eggs that restrict individuals from consuming them regularly. Here, let's bust some ...