After 43 years of immersive research with the Northern Aché, an Indigenous group in eastern Paraguay, anthropologists Manvir ...

For years, the so-called “cultural normativeness hypothesis” cast a shadow over efforts to ban corporal punishment worldwide.

In the animal kingdom, injuries are a fact of life. In fact, wounds are so common that most mammals evolved ways to close ...

The artifacts may help archaeologists learn more about the chaotic transition from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age.

At its core, most AI systems today use neural networks. These networks are composed of nodes (akin to neurons) connected by ...

Although molecular traces of ancient wines have been found staining pottery walls, this is the oldest wine in a liquid state ...

It was part of a tightly controlled ritual, likely reserved for a select few, reinforcing the social hierarchy.” They’re ...

The Yangtze porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis) used to be a common sighting in the Yangtze River. Boaters would watch ...

“Ronin has detected an impressive 109 landmines and 15 items of unexploded ordnance (UXO), surpassing the previous record ...

In a field near the Solway Firth, sheep graze between rows of old stones. It looks just like any other stretch of farmland in ...

Under ultracold conditions, bosons form a curious state of matter known as a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC), in which all the ...

Hungary introduced a nationwide phone ban in September 2024. The move sparked protests, with critics calling it outdated. As ...