The aesthetics of the horse in art and culture. The image of the horse as a symbol of strength, freedom, power, and loyalty in painting, literature, and mythology.
The most successful nation in the Olympics: Norway in the 2026 Games, the USA in terms of the total number of medals, and Russia in the historical ranking.
The History of Troy: from the legendary city praised by Homer to Schliemann's archaeological excavations and the modern UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The History of the Treasures of Troy: from Schliemann's discovery and export to Germany to their relocation to the USSR as a trophy and storage in the Pushkin Museum in Moscow.
History of many-year attempts by Germany to recover the treasures of Troy from Russia. Treaties, exhibitions, and the positions of the parties.
Why Russia does not return the treasures of Troy: military trophies, law, politics, and claims of Turkey, Germany, and Greece.
Where is Ithaca on the map: a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, a city in the USA, and a settlement in Russia.
Learn which animals have trunks: from elephants and butterflies to fish and worms. Description of structure, functions, and examples from life. Reviews from biologists and zoologists.
History of hand washing: from ancient religious rituals and ancient traditions to Semmelweis's scientific discovery in the 19th century. How hygiene became a habit.
Learn who actually invented the conveyor belt. A history from ancient mechanisms to Henry Ford's revolution, inspiration from the Chicago battles and the first assembly lines.
Learn why the height of Mount Everest changes: the influence of plate tectonics, isostatic rebound from river erosion, and global warming. Explanation of geological processes.
Wolf as a symbol in Slavic culture, Antiquity, Scandinavia, Turks, and Christianity. Dual nature and meaning.
Giraffe in African Culture: Symbol, Mythology, Totem, and Modern Significance. How African peoples perceive the giraffe.
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