Society and religion were born, the author argues, as “twins.” Though religion as we understand it today arrived late.

This revelation means scientists might have to rethink Type II supernova models, which would result in some of these cosmic ...

Amplified by social media, the overwhelmingly positive balance between population benefit and individual damage is forgotten. This has been the case for Covid vaccinations, where politics and health ...

The mummified skull of a 30-year-old woman, over 2000 years old, collects dust from inside a box in the Anthropology Museum, ...

A new introduction to the great philosopher’s work foregrounds its revolutionary nature and far-reaching impact.

Researchers have uncovered microbial evidence in the remains of Napoleon’s soldiers from the 1812 Russian retreat. Genetic ...

The degree to which someone trusts the information depicted in a chart can depend on their assumptions about who made the ...

When entrepreneur and global traveler Shai Hamu begins to speak, you can tell he has spent a lifetime paying attention.

Next time you're on social media consider this: one study evaluating influencer posts on Instagram found that 86 percent of nutrition content didn’t cite any scientific sources—and other research ...

Lauren Gunderson's "anthropology," now at Rogue Machine Theatre, and Jordan Harrison's "Marjorie Prime," opening on Broadway ...

An amateur archaeologist cracked a 20,000-year-old code hidden in Europe’s Ice Age cave paintings. The dots and lines beside animals like bison and reindeer form a lunar calendar tracking mating and ...