Fly over the captivating island of Socotra, Yemen, in this breathtaking aerial journey. This stunning drone footage provides ...

Fly over the captivating island of Socotra, Yemen, in this breathtaking aerial journey. This stunning drone footage provides a unique perspective of Socotra’s surreal landscapes, showcasing its ...

The year 2025 didn't deliver many financially successful sci‑fi films, but that doesn't mean it lacked standout releases. Add ...

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Interstellar Arc is an immersive sci-fi experience that uses recent advances in headset tech to break new ground in virtual reality. And it all happens inside an empty-looking room in Las Vegas.

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In South Africa there’s a little-known ecosystem, containing more plant species than the entire Amazon, plants that are found ...

NPR's staff traveled a lot in 2025. From a Mardi Gras workshop to a festival celebrating the mythical Mothman, here are some places and events we thought you might want to check out, too.