Old oracle bones are telling a new story. By combining these 3,000-year-old inscriptions with modern climate models, ...

The whites of your eyes are not an accident. They are, scientists now believe, one of the most sophisticated social ...

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Any literary work must first entertain its readers. It is something Manu Joseph has often believed and repeated: a story must also be interesting. But in his wo ...

New research led by a University of Wyoming archaeologist is challenging a widely accepted idea about the earliest people in the Americas. The study focuses on an ancient site in South America and ...

Historically, the emergence of mythologies and the use of exaggeration have gone hand in hand to explain the limitations in knowledge of the world. Following the discovery of new lands by Europeans, ...