Among the most history-defining and prominent tools are the wheel, the printing press, and the microchip. Let's look at how ...

Long before the first sparks of civilization — or even humanity as we know it — our ancestors were already inventors. On the ...

For generations, scientists believed that the West Coast’s two great earthquake engines — the Cascadia subduction zone and ...

"Now, we have all sorts of products available to us 365 days a year, flown/shipped in from around the world. The downside is ...

Megan Malherbe is affiliated with the Institute of Evolutionary Medicine at the University of Zurich, and the Human Evolution Research Institute at the University of Cape Town. Understanding what the ...

During a remarkably warm period 400,000 years ago, early humans living near what is now Rome regularly butchered massive straight-tusked elephants, using both their meat and bones as vital resources ...

The wheel, one of humanity’s most transformative inventions, remains shrouded in mystery. Historians agree it revolutionized transportation and labor efficiency, yet no one knows exactly when or where ...

We’ve always dreamed of living forever. Now, technology might actually deliver but not the way you think. In the race toward digital immortality, the line between life, memory, and machine starts to ...

The first known hand fossils from an extinct human relative have been unearthed in Kenya, revealing a species with unexpected dexterity and a gorilla-like grip. The hand bones, which were discovered ...

Prediction of Treatment Efficacy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Using a Clinical and Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Based Radiomics-Immunological Model for Total Neoadjuvant Therapy Fifty patients were ...

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a lab-grown embryo-like model called “hematoids”, which self-organises from stem cells to mimic very early human development. After about two ...

Homes have a tendency to appreciate in value, so you could potentially make the argument for buying one that’s a bit more expensive since you may be able to sell it at a profit. Cars, on the other ...