Location, location, location—it’s the first rule of real estate. For a long time, it’s been widely assumed that being close...
Legal documents, such as contracts or deeds, are notoriously difficult for nonlawyers to understand. A new study from Massachusetts Institute...
After Black Lives Matter formed in 2013, in response to the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the killing of 17-year-old...
Archaeologists have uncovered a Pictish symbol stone close to the location of one of the most significant carved stone monuments...
In the 1970s, a handkerchief peeking from a man’s back pocket was a useful way of signaling his gayness to...
Following a major study of the effects of personality on job performance, researchers zoomed in on one personality trait—agreeableness—and found...
Mummification of the dead probably was more common in prehistory than previously known. This discovery was made at the hunter-gatherer...
No place have researchers found more Neolithic pile dwellings than around the Alps. It is a mystery, however, how this...
Data from large-scale travel surveys suggest that socioeconomic status may amplify underlying differences in the spatial patterns of how men...
Mollusk shells at 4,000-year-old Native American shell ring villages indicate that environmental change may have driven the formation and abandonment...
It was a turbulent run up to the 2020 U.S. Presidential election: COVID-19 struck, ending and upending lives and livelihoods,...
When did populations of Homo sapiens first arrive in China and what happened when they encountered the Denisovans or Neanderthals...
