In a historic academic achievement, a 15-year-old genius known as 'Belgium's little Einstein' has completed his PhD in quantum physics at the University of Antwerp. Laurent Simons defended his thesis ...

If you've browsed a dusty old Viking saga and thought you’d need a full translation or an ancient rune decoder to make sense of it, then you’re not alone. However, on the island of Iceland, something ...

Mosquitoes have been discovered in Iceland for the first time, a researcher told the AFP Monday. The volcanically active country has long been one of the world's few mosquito-free places. Three ...

Iceland’s frozen, inhospitable winters have long protected it from mosquitoes, but that may be changing. This week, scientists announced the discovery of three mosquitoes — marking the country’s first ...

Travel | Updated: October 10, 2025 | Originally Published: January 26, 2024 These selections from the Smithsonian magazine photo contest will transport you to the small Scandinavian island A church ...

Icelandic airline Play has ceased operations and canceled all of its flights. The airline advised passengers to book with other carriers, some of which may offer rescue fares. Passengers whose flights ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Timing is everything, they say, and the timing of Marco Rubio’s trip to Israel earlier this week was terrible. The secretary of ...

Northbrook trustees have given an initial green light to Little Einstein’s Academy and Daycare to operate in a former day care center in the northwest corner of the village. Trustee Johannah Hebl, ...

Émile Zola, the French novelist, once quipped: “The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.” The very same can be said about geniuses, and, in fact, it should be said ...

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