Genes reveal kinship between three victims of Mongol army in 1238 massacre

Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and the Russian Academy of Sciences Institute…

Plagiarism and inclusivity highlighted in new study into arts, humanities and social sciences

A new study looking at the issues arising in publication ethics that journal editors face within…

Europe's oldest lake traces 1.36 million years of climate

By analysing sediment cores from the bed of Europe’s oldest lake, an international team of scientists…

Deadly Dorian pounds relentlessly at desperate Bahamas

Hurricane Dorian came to a catastrophic daylong halt over the northwest Bahamas, flooding the islands of…

Extracting clean fuel from sunlight

Securing enough energy to meet human needs is one of the greatest challenges society has ever…

Study finds increase in women giving TED talks but not ethnic minorities

Women gave more than half of TED talks in the first half of 2017, up from…

Some storm-savvy Floridians shrug, others flee or bunker down

Michael James was boarding over the last two windows of his house on Florida’s east coast.…

New feedback phenomenon found to drive increasing drought and aridity

A new Columbia Engineering study indicates that the world will experience more frequent and more extreme…

Toxic frogs with weak defenses persist in the gene pool alongside stronger competitors

Diversity is a hallmark of life and it shows up in unexpected places. A multi-national team…

Ability to detect directional gaze is not unique to humans

The ability to detect the direction of someone’s gaze is not unique to humans, as had…