Geneticists have studied the distribution of Y-chromosome haplogroups on the Faroe Islands, known to have been colonized by Vikings around...
Remotely operated camera traps, sound recorders and drones are increasingly being used in conservation science to monitor wildlife and natural...
The term “social distancing” spread out across the public vocabulary in recent years as people around the world changed habits...
The history of the chili pepper is in some ways the history of humanity in the Americas, says Dr. Katherine...
People around the world associate a trilled R sound with a rough texture and a jagged shape, and an L...
Archaeologists analyzed trees engraved by the Indigenous Sámi of Arctic Europe, revealing the significance of these rare remnants of Sámi...
What appears to be evidence of the oldest alphabetic writing in human history is etched onto finger-length, clay cylinders excavated...
String theory aims to explain all fundamental forces and particles in the universe—essentially, how the world operates on the smallest...
With most donated clothes exported or thrown away, experts are calling for a shakeup of how we deal with the...
Studying ancient skeletons can help create specific health measures for different populations in the past, according to a recent study...
A new study published in Nature Human Behaviour suggests that a tool similar to a stock market could help scientists...
People from Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin and the north-east of England are better at detecting someone imitating their accent than people...
