Sharp stone technology chipped over three million years allowed early humans to exploit animal and plant food resources. But how did the production of stone tools -- called 'knapping' -- start?

Selfishness aids survival but requires balance in society. While modern life rewards both selfish and cooperative behaviors, ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that modern humans emerged from two long-separated ancestral groups, not just one. This ...

Researchers created safe synthetic antibiotics from frog molecules. These may help fight superbugs in the future.

Engineers have derived potent new antibiotics from a frog's secretions. The new molecules demonstrated capabilities on par with existing last-resort antibiotics, without harming human cells or ...

In the hush before dawn, an ice shard drifts across a boundless ocean, each crystal edge etched in silent moonlight. For a ...

A timely field guide proves that it's not all that difficult to develop the mindset for routinely connecting with ...

Professor Ngai Wong and Dr Zhengwu Liu from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the Faculty of ...

Researchers propose an adaptive neuromorphic decoder supporting brain-machine co-evolution. Professor Ngai Wong and Dr ...

Scientists have long struggled to target proteins that lack defined structure and are involved in cancer, neurodegenerative disorders like Parkinson’s disease, and other serious illnesses. Now, a new ...

Researchers say the delay, which averaged 618 days in Canada, could restrict scientists' ability to track the next pandemic.

Students of St Stephen's School in Rome recount their visit to meet the artist Pietro Ruffo who guided them through the works ...