Latest scientific discoveries and research news
Recent archaeological findings from Iran’s Zagros Mountains uncover a feast from 11,000 years ago where wild boars were brought from distant regions, highlighting early complex social networks and animal exchange practices.
New research highlights the link between narcissism, other dark personality traits, and the misuse of AI tools like ChatGPT for cheating in art universities, underscoring a growing academic integrity crisis worldwide.
Recent studies highlight the unpredictable debris ejection from NASA's DART asteroid mission, potentially complicating future impact deflection efforts. Additionally, a newly discovered fish species honors pop culture, while archaeologists uncover ancient Egyptian rock art, revealing elite status in First Dynasty society.
A new study by Dr. Esther Jacobson-Tepfer reveals how elk depictions in Mongolian Altai rock art evolved from lifelike portrayals to distorted wolf-like figures, offering insights into shifting cultural and symbolic meanings over millennia.
New archaeological evidence reveals medieval Hungarians consumed horsemeat centuries after adopting Christianity, challenging the belief that religious norms rapidly ended hippophagy in the region.
A new study reveals that individuals who perceive society as a cutthroat social jungle tend to admire aggressive leaders for their perceived competence, while those with a cooperative worldview often view such leaders as inept.
New archaeological findings from Bronze Age Israel reveal that donkeys played multifaceted roles, serving as trade assets, ritual sacrifices, and food sources, shedding light on ancient Canaanite culture and Mediterranean connections.
A study from the University of Otago reveals that many former leaders of nuclear-armed states experienced health impairments while in office, raising serious questions about their capacity to manage nuclear arsenals safely.
The COVID-19 pandemic highlights how infectious diseases extend beyond health crises to influence political trust, governance, and social stability, echoing patterns seen in historic epidemics like the Black Plague and Spanish Flu.