The Chinese Communist Party has perfected strategic deception: the art of making promises it never intends to keep when the ...

Strong maternal lines recovered from ancient DNA samples at the Neolithic site of Çatalhöyük, along with archaeological evidence of female-centered practice, points to a socio-cultural practice of mat ...

Biogeographical regions of marine organisms, i.e., their distribution across different habitats, often overlap well with the major global ocean currents. The geological age of the currents plays a ...

Eastern Australia is one of the most fire-prone regions in the world, with bushfires responsible for the deaths of about 800 ...

Carlos Alcaraz had to fight tooth and nail in his opening-round match at Wimbledon. World no. 2 outlasted Fabio Fognini in a ...

Andean people of the past looked at these strings as a record of the climate, and they studied them to understand patterns.

Living in the midst of the Trump presidency gives reason to think this is an unprecedented time in the U.S. but history says ...

Art and literature hint at past people’s psyches. Now computers can identify patterns in those cognitive fossils, but human expertise remains crucial.

A change to a single gene in the bacterium Yersinia pestis has enabled one of the world’s most notorious pathogens to survive for centuries.

In the last few years, travel has become more than just checking destinations off a list. It’s not just about seeing new ...