In Tal Danino’s “Beautiful Bacteria” (Rizzoli Electa, 184 pages, $50), science and art meet in a revolutionary new way. Mr. Danino has “programmed” bacteria to grow artistically—teaching some to glow ...

The bare chest of a female figure in Michelangelo’s rendition of The Flood “shows features consistent with breast carcinoma,” according to new research.

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Marvel isn’t wasting any time showcasing its Free Comic Book Day offerings for 2025, with the publisher unveiling FIVE titles that will be available free to fans when FCBD 2025 rolls around in May.

We certainly can’t risk letting students read their textbooks. Who knows what questionable ideas they might find?

In 1960, novelist and literary critic Doris Grumbach reflected on the art—and science—of book reviewing, including Catholic ...

Nestled inside the Champaign-Urbana Community Fab Lab lives the University of Illinois’ Skeuomorph Press & Book Lab.

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