A foot fossil found in Ethiopia belonged to an ancient human. The finding could knock one of the most famous names in human evolution from her spot on the family tree.

Teaching 1st grade also means managing a lot of transitions—helping students move quickly and calmly from one activity to another, or giving them small “brain breaks” to move and stretch. At the ...

Research links variations in the gene GRIN2A to a higher risk of developing schizophrenia and other forms of mental illness.

With contributions from Brown faculty and students, the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment analyzed the largest dataset ever collected by ...

Researchers have built a fully implantable device that sends light-based messages directly to the brain. Mice learned to ...

Wonder Bound, the product of a collaboration between Johns Hopkins University, the Space Telescope Science Institute, and the ...

The company is stepping up its efforts to attract enterprise customers amid growing competition from Google and Anthropic.

Dispersing federal research funding, largely concentrated at private universities on the coasts, to the rest of the country ...

A new study reveals that Srinivasa Ramanujan’s century-old formulas for calculating pi unexpectedly emerge within modern theories of critical phenomena, turbulence, and black holes. In school, many of ...

As far as kitchen staples, you don’t really get much better than olive oil. It can do it all—jazz up a salad, sauté ...

A group of researchers wants to make the study of UFOs an academic discipline. Experts call them unidentified anomalous ...

Spaceflight, genetic tinkering, and the psychological implications of technological acceleration are explored with accuracy ...