New research published in Communications Biology has uncovered the earliest known use of the medicinal and psychoactive plant Peganum harmala,...
A new study by archaeologists at Bournemouth University has revealed that bodies recovered from a “war-cemetery,” previously attributed to the...
Data and findings are not always shared openly in science. Sometimes, researchers hoard those data and provide little to no...
A team from Heidelberg University excavating in Iraq made a spectacular find: In the throne room of the North Palace...
When summarizing scientific studies, large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and DeepSeek produce inaccurate conclusions in up to 73% of...
Inserting brief quiz questions into an online lecture can boost learning and may reduce racial achievement gaps, even when students...
According to a new study, the proportion of Barbie-brand dolls with the toy’s iconic tip-toe posture has dropped over time....
Harvard University for decades assumed it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta in its collection, a stained and...
In a time when civil society voices are increasingly dismissed as radical or disloyal, new research led by Ph.D. student...
An international genomics study led by scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) at the Singapore Center for Environmental...
Archaeological finds off the coast of Java, Indonesia, provide insight into the world of Homo erectus, 140,000 years ago. Skull...
Since the dawn of philosophy, thinkers from Plato to Kant have considered how beauty affects human experience, and whether it...