An occasional series where Mongabay’s founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives, and story summaries.

Who were Empress Elisabeth of Austria's children? Discover their fascinating lives, hidden stories, and the lasting impact of ...

A person's chronological and biological ages may differ. Chronological age is the number of years a person has been alive, while biological age refers to how old their cells and tissues are based on ...

On June 5, 2024, two experienced NASA astronauts went to the International Space Station (ISS) for an eight-day test flight. But things didn’t go as planned. A series of unexpected problems left ...

In the latest move to cement its “immunology powerhouse” status, Sanofi is handing over $600 million upfront for Dren Bio’s clinical-stage bispecific antibody, with more than $1 billion in ...

Read the true story behind the movie The Alto Knights, starring Robert De Niro in the dual role of two 1950s mob bosses - Frank Costello and Vito Genovese. Alec Baldwin's wife snaps at him on the ...

The Austrian aristocracy is mourning a tragic loss. Archduchess Estelle de Saint-Romain of Austria, married to Archduke Carl Christian, has died, her family confirmed in a statement. She was 46.

The Archduchess leaves behind her husband Archduke Carl Christian and their five children, Zita, 17, Anezka, 15, Anna, 12, Paola, 10 and Pier-Giorgia, four. Announcing the death in the ...

With the adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s novel feeling more unsettlingly prescient than ever, the new trailer finds Elisabeth Moss’ June Osborne setting out to finally take down the oppressive ...

The British stem cell com­pa­ny bit.bio has re­duced its work­force by 25%, im­pact­ing most of the ther­a­peu­tics di­vi­sion, founder and board mem­ber Mark Kot­ter con­firmed … ...

"Only those who know the past can shape the future," added Upper Austria's Governor Thomas Stelzer in a joint press release, as reported by Die Presse. "Investigators based their suspicions on ...

Empress Elisabeth of Austria remains a figure of fascination 125 years on. Beautiful, tragic, powerful – it is easy to understand why the tale of this ill-fated royal beauty has captured the ...