Last month, the San Francisco–based Wikimedia Foundation, which maintains Wikipedia, announced that it was changing the way some of the site’s more complex pages are configured. Prior to this, these ...

A massive fire engulfs the National Museum in Rio de Janeiro on September 2, 2018. STR/AFP/Getty Images The cause of the overnight fire that laid waste to Brazil’s National Museum on September 2 is ...

Up to 20 million artifacts are thought to have been destroyed in a fire that ravaged Brazil’s National Museum in Rio de Janeiro last week. While those priceless items can never be recovered, Wikipedia ...

Brazil is to create a ‘botanical Wikipedia' in attempt to catalogue thousands of plant species in the Amazon for future generations. By Robin Yapp 20 June 2011 • 9:39pm Alberto Vincentini, a scientist ...