Anthony Chappel-Ross/York Museums Trust. Late in 2021, a metal detectorist named Peter Heads swept his device across an unass ...

Companies like Meta and IBM are exploring explore how AI can hyper-personalize ads, drawing from our chat histories, playing ...

Japanese eels are born far out at sea. Their larvae drift toward the coasts of East Asia, where the young eels enter rivers, ...

Scientists have tested astrology in several ways, from personality matching to real-world marriage records. One of the most ...

The answer is about 117 billion, but the number hides a stranger story. There are 8 billion of us alive today, give or take a ...

Some people can recall almost every day of their adult lives with startling precision. Give them a date, and they can often ...

A rare, long-lost copy of Caedmon’s Hymn — the first poem ever written down in Old English — is visible in the five lines ...

One of the most compelling tests came in 2007, when social scientist David Voas looked at zodiac compatibility. If some signs ...

Darren Rice. For over two decades, a strange little marine creature puzzled biologist David Harasti. While diving off Papua ...

For most of human evolution, the story of the brain seemed to move in one direction: up. Over millions of years, our ...

Why did one hand become so dominant in a lineage famous for using both? A new study says humans may be right-handed because ...

We already know what’s Under the Tuscan Sun. Now, a technique called ambient noise tomography has allowed researchers to see deep under the Tuscan crust.