Lucas Cranach the Elder’s map was initially printed the wrong way round – showing the Mediterranean to the East – but its inclusion in a Bible set a precedent which continues to shap ...
Artificial intelligence may write award-winning essays and diagnose disease with remarkable accuracy, but biological brains ...
In a study of fossils, a research team led by an evolutionary biologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine suggests that a group of ...
Around 56 million years ago, Earth suddenly got much hotter. Over about 5,000 years, the amount of carbon in the atmosphere drastically increased and global temperatures shot up by ...
Nearly three-quarters of Americans are overweight or obese. Our pet dogs are trimmer, but not by much. Nearly sixty percent ...
Around 56 million years ago, Earth suddenly got much hotter. Over about 5,000 years, the amount of carbon in the atmosphere ...
Around 56 million years ago, Earth suddenly got much hotter. Over about 5,000 years, the amount of carbon in the atmosphere drastically increased and global temperatures shot up by ...
Valuable shipwrecked treasures are now seeing the light of day after they sank along with the San José galleon off the coast of Colombia more than 300 years ago. The incredibly well-preserved items ...
(via Mark Rober) Turns out the best way to test a goalie robot is to call the GOAT.
An investigation into why blood doesn't always behave as doctors expect has revealed a super-rare mutation in an extremely uncommon variation of blood. Testing more than 544,000 blood samples in a ...
The textbook assumption is that when the first modern humans arrived in Europe, around 45,000 years ago, they quickly evolved pale skin to adapt to the region’s dimmer sunlight relative to Africa. The ...