For millennia, humanity has looked up in awe at the night sky, finding in its silent beauty a profound source of inspiration. This celestial canvas has fueled our greatest achievements in poetry, ...
Born in Kath, Khwarezm – a region that today would be cover parts of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan – Abu Raihan Muhammad al-Biruni was a man of many scientific talents. His extensive ...
An exhibition at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art charts the development of astronomical knowledge across continents before and after the Scientific Revolution.