Palmyra is one of the most famous sites in Syria for its extraordinary heritage and archaeological remains. Inscribed on the...
Whether through agricultural practices, deforestation, or urbanization, how modern humans use land has had an unprecedented impact on the planet....
Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell ‘woody,’ ‘spicy’ and ‘sweet’, finds a new study led by researchers from UCL and the...
Research from the University of Sydney has found people tend to discriminate in favor of individuals who show a similarity...
Work to give 21st-century London yet another skyscraper has uncovered traces—in fact chunks—of the city’s origins almost 2,000 years ago....
According to some popular culture writers and online posts by discouraged singles lamenting their inability to find romantic partners, dating...
A game of chess requires its players to think several moves ahead, a skill that computer programs have mastered over...
A new analysis suggests that the rate of hate speech on X was about 50% higher for several months after...
A new study shows that fully protecting the world’s most popular scuba diving sites could not only help marine life...
The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even...
Glaciers, sediments, and pollen can be used to reconstruct the climate of the past. Beyond “nature’s archive,” other sources, such...
A pair of landmark studies, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, has finally identified the originators of the Indo-European family...