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The aroma of toasted almonds and glogg (mulled wine) heralds the arrival of Saint Lucia to this charming river town. Lig...
15/08/2023

The aroma of toasted almonds and glogg (mulled wine) heralds the arrival of Saint Lucia to this charming river town. Lights glitter on the buildings and on the hundreds of Christmas trees at Liseberg Amusement Park’s Christmas Market, Scandinavia’s largest. Choirs sing and sweethearts smooch along the two-mile Lane of Lights leading to the harbor.

In Gabon, iboga roots (left) are processed into a dried powder (vial at right) for consumption. The roots contain at lea...
15/07/2023

In Gabon, iboga roots (left) are processed into a dried powder (vial at right) for consumption. The roots contain at least 13 alkaloids, including ibogaine, which also can be synthesized in a lab or isolated from other plants. Iboga from Gabon is prized most by people outside the country using it for therapy or personal growth.

The Australian bull ant packs a notoriously painful sting. A team lead by Robinson published the first comprehensive stu...
05/07/2023

The Australian bull ant packs a notoriously painful sting. A team lead by Robinson published the first comprehensive study of this ant's venom in 2018, which could help researchers develop new painkillers.

While volcanic ash can be a nuisance or even a danger, it’s also a valuable resource. Adding ash to soil is beneficial f...
26/06/2023

While volcanic ash can be a nuisance or even a danger, it’s also a valuable resource. Adding ash to soil is beneficial for agriculture because it helps retain moisture and slowly releases nutrients. Scientists are also investigating using ash in cement to reduce the construction material’s carbon footprint.

A family works in their small vegetable garden outside Riga, Latvia. This photo appeared in a November 1990 story about ...
15/06/2023

A family works in their small vegetable garden outside Riga, Latvia. This photo appeared in a November 1990 story about the Baltic Nations rebuilding after the fall of the Soviet Union.

Women plant hybrid rice in a south Vietnamese delta. Rice farming is one of the largest occupations for women. An estima...
07/06/2023

Women plant hybrid rice in a south Vietnamese delta. Rice farming is one of the largest occupations for women. An estimated 500 million women worldwide cultivate it, according to the SRI International Network and Resources Center.

"I had this vision swirling around for a week," writes Your Shot photographer C. Tobon. "I envisioned it as a self portr...
31/05/2023

"I had this vision swirling around for a week," writes Your Shot photographer C. Tobon. "I envisioned it as a self portrait but my son was down to be my model."

The sacred site of Laotian coronations and New Year’s festivals, Wat Xieng Thong’s name can be translated to the “golden...
25/05/2023

The sacred site of Laotian coronations and New Year’s festivals, Wat Xieng Thong’s name can be translated to the “golden city,” or “flame tree.” Elegantly situated above the Mekong River, the wat’s rear wall sparkles with a colorful mosaic of the thong, or tree of life. Dramatic Luang Prabang-style rooftops end in an upward swoop to catch evil spirits.

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