Solitude, by itself, does not predict feelings of loneliness.
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Did fire change the development of the human brain?
Researchers from Israel reversed two key processes involved in aging.
Could Russia’s plan actually destroy demand for natural gas?
The Poisson distribution has everyday applications in science, finance, and insurance. To compare the results of some biomedical studies, more people ought to be familiar with it.
The story of China is the story of global economics.
Bloodcurdling war cries, shrieking elephants, and whistling arrows all made soldiers flee in terror.
In a state of “hyperwar,” accidents or unexpected AI decisions could lead to widespread devastation before humans could intervene.
As important as his Nobel Prize-winning technical accomplishments was his ability to communicate to the public.
Embedded in a cell phone or in accessories such as rings, bracelets or watches, the novel tools aim to make it easier to manage hypertension. But they must still pass several tests before hitting the clinic.
Mutations that confer malaria resistance occur more frequently in people who live in regions where the disease is endemic.
In New Zealand, ambitious Kiwis want to launch a lawn mowing business; in South Africa, it’s cooking gas refills. Start-up dreams vary widely.
Human sacrifice appears to be as old as humanity itself. Still, experts disagree on how and where the practice first originated.
Brian C. Muraresku, New York Times best-selling author of “The Immortality Key,” unpacks ancient evidence for the widespread ritual use of psychoactive plants.
A study describes how researchers conducted the first successful DNA sequencing on ancient Egyptian mummies.
These ten maps provide a fascinating insight into the impact that soccer (sorry, football) has had worldwide.
Archaic humans ventured into Eurasia in waves, not always successfully. They may have started their journey in North Africa or West Asia.
Is 2022 the year the economy recovers?
Whenever the climate cooled, our hominin ancestors would set up shop in the Arabian Peninsula and vanish again when the planet warmed up.
The power tower has superior physics but inferior economics.
Ground-based facilities enable the greatest scientific production in all of astronomy. The NSF needs to be ambitious, and it’s now or never.
The early colonists thought they were being pulled by God into a void left by plague.
Studies show talk therapy works, but experts disagree about how it does so. Finding the answer could help professionals and patients.
How do archaeologists know if someone was buried intentionally tens of thousands of years ago?
The model is almost eight hours ahead of a doctor’s recognition of a patient’s deterioration.
Psychologists are finding that moral code violations can leave an enduring mark — and may require new types of therapy.
Any dataset that can be quantified over time can be turned into a contest that is both exciting and (a little bit) enlightening.
Solving difficult visual puzzles seems to help the brain “rewire” itself by forming new neural pathways.