The Maltese Shih Tzu mix, also known as the Mal-Shi or Malt-Tzu, is a cheerful, small dog breed that combines the traits of ...

There's a lot to love about white dog breeds. Their snow-colored coats are a source of distinction (and make for a fun game ...

A Mughal emperor who died more than 300 years ago has become a hot topic of debate in India in recent months. Aurangzeb, often described as the "last effective Mughal emperor" ruled India for ...

Tiberius had waited a long time to be emperor and had made many sacrifices. In 11 BC, Augustus had forced him to divorce his much-loved wife and marry Julia, the emperor’s daughter. The two did ...

(Borges illustrates this point elsewhere with the parabolic anecdote about a certain Chuang Tzu who "dreamed that he was a butterfly and ... In "The Wall and the Books" another of Borges’ speculations ...

The terra-cotta army, as it is known, is part of an elaborate mausoleum created to accompany the first emperor of China into the afterlife, according to archaeologists. Ying Zheng took the throne ...

Unfortunately, in the year 213 B.C., emperor Shih Hoang-ti ordered that all books be burned and all scholars be buried. It is presumed that the emperor wanted all knowledge and written records to ...

Japan's Emperor Akihito has declared his abdication in a historic ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. In his last public address as emperor, Akihito handed over the symbols of power and ...

There are numerous advantages with microfluidics that include reduced reagent consumption, automation, and parallelization of screening samples. In the Shih laboratory, we hope to combine ...

I share tips about launching, validating and growing startups. Sun Tzu’s The Art of War is a renowned ancient Chinese military treatise that has been studied and applied for centuries.

By manipulating very small volumes of fluid, we have a powerful tool that allows us to perform several medical tests in one shot, and address challenging problems in health care. My name is Steve Shih ...

In 259 BC, 460 Confucian scholars were buried alive, and their books burnt by Chinese Emperor Shih Huang Ti to ensure the history of China would start with him. It is rumoured that an Egyptian ...