Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.

The ancient Greek philosopher and polymath Aristotle once concluded that the human heart is tri-chambered and that it was the ...

A series of underground passages have been found under Sforza Castle in Milan by experts at the city's Polytechnic University ...

It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority.” Benjamin Franklin American polymath: a writer, ...

The ancient Greek philosopher and polymath Aristotle once concluded that the human heart is tri-chambered and that it was the ...

Sir Isaac Newton–he of “For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction” fame– was a polymath who excelled in math, physics, astronomy, alchemy, and theology.

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan—Trad Album” was all it said on the cover. “I was always browsing, and I would spend a lot of afternoons after lunch there,” Mullan says. “I knew that would be the ultimate find—a ...

But even as the right purports to loathe technocracy, it has empowered an engineer to radically remake the American state in ...

The need for secret communications arose very early in civilization. It progressed due to the “intellectual arms race” ...

Sir Isaac Newton — he of "For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction" fame — was a polymath who excelled in ...

A recent study presents a new way to understand life by describing it as a cascade of machines producing machines, spanning ...