When the day is filled with news of mass shootings, police malfeasance and “me too” courtroom escapades, people turn to...
Do you know someone who knows someone? We have all played this game, often to be amazed that despite the...
Making history with 42 digits, scientists at Paderborn University and KU Leuven have unlocked a decades-old mystery of mathematics with...
The new discovery of ancient stone artifacts at an underwater spring off the Western Australia Pilbara coast has confirmed the...
People can be prone to believe in conspiracy theories due to a combination of personality traits and motivations, including relying...
The global economy will grow slower in the 21st century than economists have expected, a finding that has implications for...
Research funding determines the course of science and thus shapes future knowledge. However, funding allocation is inherently biased, non-optimal, and...
One common rationale against climate action is that the resulting fossil fuel investment losses could impact people’s retirement or long-term...
On June 23, 1993, the mathematician Andrew Wiles gave the last of three lectures detailing his solution to Fermat’s last...
Academic fields valuing brilliance are less welcoming to women: Fewer women enter and more women leave these fields, partly due...
Verbal attacks against marginalized groups can do serious harm to the victims. Yet many instances of hate speech are never...
Dutch archaeologists on Wednesday revealed an around 4,000-year-old religious site—dubbed the “Stonehenge of the Netherlands” in the country’s media—which included...
