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A Swedish Stonehenge? Stone Age Tomb May Predate English Site
A 5,500-year-old tomb possibly belonging to a Stone Age chieftain has been unearthed at a megalithic monument in the...
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Creativity Closely Entwined With Mental Illness
Creativity is often part of a mental illness, with writers particularly susceptible, according to a study of more than...
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U.S. Scientists Win Chemistry Nobel
Two U.S. scientists shared the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for learning how cells respond to the world around them,...
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3D Scan Tracks Unborn Chimp’s Brain for the First Time
Chimps may be similar to us in many ways but they can’t compete when it comes to brain size....
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Photography and Science: An Essential Unity
The MIT Museum has opened the new Kurtz Gallery for Photography with an inaugural exhibition featuring over seventy images...
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World’s Oldest Weapons Discovered
Archaeologists have discovered eight extremely well-preserved spears that are an astonishing 300,000 years old, making them the oldest known...
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9,500-Year-Old “Cultic” Figurines Found in Israel
Archaeologists have uncovered two 9,500-year-old cultic figurines in excavations just outside of Jerusalem, the Israeli Antiquities Authority (IAA) reported....
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Creativity Crucial to Engineering Innovation
For a researcher who builds robots, Maurizio Porfiri credits his success to an unexpected source — literature. Paul Auster’s...
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Stone Age Figurines Found Near Jerusalem
Two Stone Age statuettes, one depicting a ram and the other a wild bovine, have emerged from the highway...
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Ape ‘Genius’ Smarter Than the Average Chimp
Certain apes appear to be much smarter than others, with at least one chimpanzee now called “exceptional” when compared...