What Are the Percy Jackson Books About? Imagine a world where modern Greek gods have children with the powers of demigods. That's the fantastical concept at the center of the Percy Jackson and The ...

Today, my colleague Adam Liptak explains how a case about children’s picture books, with titles like “Pride Puppy” and “Uncle Bobby’s Wedding,” has broad implications for schools ...

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The reader's rapid assimilation of medical concepts is the key to the continuing success of this best-selling book.

Among the topics covered are the first blood transfusions between animals and man by Jean Baptiste Denis in 1667, Vesalius at Padua university and his 'Fabrica' of 1543, William Harvey's discovery of ...

In The Einstein Vendetta, Thomas Harding surveys the summer that one family were gunned down by Nazis – and the pain that ensued for decades ...