Climate change is real, and it’s happening now—from melting permafrost in the Arctic to massive flooding in Pakistan to the...
Modern humans may have co-existed with Neanderthals in France and northern Spain for between 1,400 and 2,900 years before Neanderthals...
Social media are polarizing not because they isolate us with likeminded others, as often thought, but because they provide spaces...
Under the aegis of the University of Oslo, an international research team has extracted and analyzed plant DNA from the...
After the May 2020 death of George Floyd, large demonstrations exploded across the United States. Though the killing spurred the...
Daily box office earnings can accurately predict stock market returns, according to a new study. Traditionally quarterly and monthly consumption...
New findings, out today, suggest children who tell blunt truths such as “I don’t want this present—it’s ugly!” are judged...
Some of the assessment tools that measure children’s thinking skills in the U.S. may have provided inaccurate information about poor,...
Archaeologists working in Belize have found ancient Maya salt workers worked from home. The discovery was made during the excavation...
A study by the University of York and Aarhus University has revealed that baby talk displays similar properties across 36...
Moral dilemmas—balancing one right action against another—are a ubiquitous feature of 21st-century life. However unavoidable, though, they are not unique...
A new study provides the best evidence to date that scientists overall are most innovative and creative early in their...
