Humans domesticated horses – new tech could help archaeologists figure out where and when
Archaeologists have long argued over when and how people first domesticated horses. A decade ago, new techniques appeared…
Archaeologists have long argued over when and how people first domesticated horses. A decade ago, new techniques appeared…
A symposium celebrated a roadmap for the American scientific enterprise laid out 75 years ago. What should be included in…
A psychologist explains how to reestablish civil political conversation in your own life.
NASA scientist Katherine Johnson was instrumental in getting people to the moon. Here are some of the lessons one mathematics…
Having robots and other AI systems tell people what the AIs are doing makes them more trustworthy. A study finds that how…
Pathogens rapidly evolve resistance to antibiotics. AI could keep us a step ahead of deadly infections.
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'Bee-washing,' marketing claims that purport to help bees, can diminish the important distinction between a honeybee…
While identifying a new disease by its place of origin seems intuitive, history shows that doing so can have serious consequences…
Images without context or presented with text that misrepresents what they show can be a powerful tool of misinformation,…
You've had your own personal set of fingerprints since before you were born, and they'll be with you throughout…
SpaceX and other companies are rushing to put thousands of small, inexpensive satellites in orbit, but pressure to keep…
After the intensity of early courtship, even a healthy, happy relationship can feel lackluster. Psychology researchers have…
Genome sequencing technologies have transformed biological research in many ways, but have had a much smaller effect on…
Addiction to cocaine is wildly difficult to conquer. But physicians may soon have a new type of gene therapy for patients…
Social psychologists investigated why Facebook users post profile pics of themselves with a romantic partner and how those…
Data privacy regulations are being adopted to protect internet users. Today, humans need to read those rules to ensure compliance.…
In the real world, new diseases emerge from complex environments. To learn more about how, scientists set up whole artificial…
Viruses are small enough to pass through filters, including face masks. Disabling viruses with electrically charged gases…
Epidemiologists want to quickly identify any emerging disease's potential to spread far and wide. Dependent on a number…