The cash splashing came ahead of what's referred to as 'Amazon Prime Day' for government agencies, as they must spend the remainder of their yearly budgets or lose the funds by September 30.

With Jim Irsay’s epic collection of iconic guitars about to go under the hammer at Christie’s, we find out how this unique treasury of tone was prepared for auction ...

Every once in a while, a single instrument arrives and rewrites the rules. Not just for music, but for culture itself. Think about it. A strip of brass and a few keys gave birth to jazz. A solid block ...

MIT researchers recreate ancient musical instruments using CT scans and 3D technology, allowing audiences to hear sounds from centuries ago.

A study of over 275 violins suggests that Antonio Stradivari used wood from high-altitude forests in northern Italy to craft ...

Have you ever walked into a place where every corner holds a surprise? Marietta Antique Mall in Georgia is exactly that kind of spot. You’ll find yourself surrounded by fascinating items from the past ...

With the help of two of my most roguish friends, I’ve recently fallen back into Sea of Thieves, and though this is my third tryst with the title, I keep asking myself why I ever stopped playing in the ...

The Orphan Drug Act has spurred rare disease research, increasing treatments from 34 to approximately 800, but access remains limited by coverage and payment models. Most rare diseases still lack ...

Torture is a practice of causing physical or psychological pain to a person. The purposes for which it is implemented are generally: to extract information during an interrogation; punish an enemy; ...

The harp is an ancient and rare instrument, with evidence dating back to 1500 B.C. Historically, few musicians have played the harp, and of those, about 95% are women. Over time, the harp has come to ...

Since 2017, the Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara (FOSB), the only one of its kind in the U.S., has been taking listeners on musical voyages around the world. For its next programs, FOSB will be ...

Rare-earth metals are grabbing headlines today, prompting a raft of companies to jump into the sector. Rare-earth metals are vital for technology and defense applications. USA Rare Earth has built a ...