A recent study dramatically pushes back the date for the emergence of our species, though some researchers call for further evidence ...

About 12,000 years ago, hunter-gatherers who inhabited a swathe of Arabian desert carved life-sized images of camels and other animals on sandstone cliffs and boulders, using rock art to mark the ...

A cross-disciplinary team of WashU researchers has received a five-year $3.6 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to expand its work studying the human health effects of flooding ...

Magic mushrooms may not be the answer to postpartum depression, new research from the University of California, Davis, suggests. In a first-of-its-kind study appearing in Nature Communications, an ...

At Dartmouth, being pre-medicine is more than just taking a sequence of classes — it’s a culture. Although the College’s pre-med track is notorious for its rigorous course structure, students have ...

Saudi Arabia’s Heritage Commission announced on Tuesday the discovery and documentation of an exceptional group of life-size early rock art engravings, estimated to date back between 11,400 and 12,800 ...

The research from the Issa Valley in western Tanzania highlighted a surprising, and potentially crucial, role for fungi in primate diets ...

In “Gotham at War,” Mike Wallace shows how the American fight against the Nazis started years before World War II, in the Big Apple.

Magic mushrooms may not be the answer to postpartum depression, new research from the University of California, Davis suggests.

The rock art was used to mark the location of water sources in an illustration of how ancient people tackled some of Earth’s most inhospitable environs.

It would be the fourth sales tax increase in recent years. The proposed tax will be on the ballot this November.

Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it also built the rocket that flew people to the moon. A smart society understands this and encourages curiosity rather than blind obedience. It’s about crafting ...