Using dental microwear texture analysis on from a 28,500-year-old fossil site, researchers found evidence of of early-stage domestication of dogs. Analysis of Paleolithic-era teeth from…
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This image shows atomically thin semiconductor wafers (MoS2 monolayers, lateral dimension of each panel ~ 1cm, wafer thickness of only ~0.7 nm). We obtained these…
Neanderthal-Denisovan ancestors interbred with a distantly related hominin 700,000 years ago. For three years, anthropologist Alan Rogers has attempted to solve an evolutionary puzzle. His…
MIT researchers identify security vulnerabilities in voting app. Credit: MIT Mobile voting application could allow hackers to alter individual votes and may pose privacy issues…
Stock photo of Tungurahua, an active stratovolcano located in the Cordillera Oriental of Ecuador. South American volcano showing early warning signs of ‘potential collapse,’ research…
This is a life-reconstruction of the 200-million-year-old dinosaur track-maker from Mount Morgan. Credit: Dr. Anthony Romilio The dinosaur in the cupboard under the stairs. The…
The Neanderthal skull, flattened by thousands of years of sediment and rock fall, in situ in Shanidar Cave, Iraqi Kurdistan. Credit: Graeme Barker The first…
Binaural beats are created by the brain while monoaural beats appear on the sound file. Credit: Orozco Perez et al., eNeuro 2020 Auditory illusion may…
New research from University of California, Davis warns that physical climate risk from extreme weather events remains unaccounted for in financial markets. Market Needs to…
Facial expressions don’t tell the whole story of emotion. Researchers warn of drawing too-quick conclusions about people’s feelings from facial expressions. Interacting with other people…
Study finds revenge is more enjoyable than forgiveness — at least in stories — but forgiveness stories are more meaningful. When it comes to entertainment,…
For the study, pupils in two school classes learned English vocabulary — with and without scent sticks during the learning period and also at night.…
The protocol begins with Vortex Fluidic Device (VFD) treatment of a mixture of proteinase K and the frozen, then broken-up tissue. The reaction mixture is…
Observed heatwave characteristics in north-east China – 12 Jul to 10 Aug 2018. (L) Locations with record-breaking and second highest values since 1961 are shown…
Efforts to avoid appearing dishonest may actually lead to lying, study finds. People may lie to appear honest if events that turned out in their…
Rök runes. Credit: Helge Andersson Several passages on the Rök stone – the world’s most famous Viking Age runic monument – suggest that the inscription…
A Varroa mite, a common pest that can weaken bees and make them more susceptible to pathogens, feeds on a honey bee. Credit: Alex Wild/University…
Original position of the skeletal remains inside submerged cave of Muknal. Credit: Jerónimo Avilés Four late Pleistocene-early Holocene skulls from Tulum in Mexico show surprising…
Wandering albatross equipped with a logger off the coast of the Kerguelen Islands. Credit: © C. Matheron/TAAF Albatrosses do not only inspire poets and ancient…
What Goes Up May Actually Be Down Researchers use virtual reality to show that people plan their movements and anticipate the force of gravity by…