Romantic heterosexual relationships in humans may have evolved from same-sex pairings in a common ancestor of…
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Nearly 20% of the cultural differences between societies boil down to ecological factors, according to new research
In some parts of the world, the rules are strict; in others they are far more…
Core of the Nessie Nebula primed to form new stars, say astronomers
Deep in the depths of our galactic ocean, astronomers have observed triggered star formation in the…
Medieval music wasn't only supposed to be beautiful to listen to, suggests study
Medieval religious music is often perceived as being simple, and not particularly flashy or lavish. It…
Physicists develop powerful alternative to dynamic density functional theory
Living organisms, ecosystems and the planet Earth are, from a physics point of view, examples of…
New research indicates political preferences influence online lending decisions
If you need a loan, you might try walking into a bank branch and meeting with…
Childhood cognitive ability has complex links with later financial well-being
The relationship between cognitive ability in childhood and financial well-being in adulthood varies for different financial…
Newly discovered dinosaur, 'Iani,' was face of a changing planet
A newly discovered plant-eating dinosaur may have been a species’ “last gasp” during a period when…
Extractive and industrial development projects threaten the future of Indigenous Peoples: Study
Extractive and industrial development projects threaten the fundamental rights of Indigenous Peoples, according to the results…
What made the brightest cosmic explosion of all time so exceptional?
Few cosmic explosions have attracted as much attention from space scientists as the one recorded on…