Geologists from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have made a breakthrough in understanding how Earth's early continents ...

Biogeographical regions of marine organisms, i.e., their distribution across different habitats, often overlap well with the ...

In the last decade, at least 20 states have passed laws or policies that restrict how history can be taught in schools. Since ...

Could a centuries-old map change everything we thought we knew about human history? This mysterious artifact has baffled ...

The mineral-rich Arctic island is open for tourism. Locals want to show what makes Greenland unique beyond a recent ...

They are some of the most intensely studied species on Earth, and yet there is no comprehensive molecular phylogenetic hypothesis of primate evolutionary history that summarizes the pattern and timing ...

Patterns of world history by Von Sivers, Peter Publication date 2012 Topics World history -- Textbooks Publisher New York : Oxford University Press Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled ...

Researchers recreated a 30,000-year-old ocean journey from Taiwan to Japan using canoes and simulations to test early human ...

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

A new study says climate change has tripled the frequency of atmospheric wave events linked to extreme summer weather in the last 75 years. And the research indicates that may explain why ...

The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male college students were among the most frequent killers.

Recent research applying deep learning to the field of defect pattern recognition in wafer maps has greatly accelerated the process of defect detection. However, when different defects are mixed on ...