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?

The COVID-19 pandemic showed in real time, and with the highest of stakes, how hard it can be to decide if something is true.

The steady torrent of spaghetti science helps to demonstrate that deep ... of hungry physicists who can't stop asking them. For example: how thin can spaghetti get? The typical spaghetto ...

Scientists have been complaining for years that the way we fund science is flawed. Researchers are too often waiting up to 20 months for grant funding, an eternity in fast-moving fields like ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency plans to eliminate its scientific research office and could fire more than 1,000 scientists and other employees who help provide the ...

The new hypothesis proposes that for a substantial ... Through fieldwork around the world and an extensive survey of scientific literature, Finestone, Bebber, Eren, and their colleagues show ...

According to the researchers, stabilizing cathode materials with that problem in mind will be easier than if the molecular oxygen hypothesis had proved right. "This study is an example of great ...

An illustrative example might be represented by a combined immersive system, including AR, VR, and gamification. One can argue that a highly immersive and funny system may promote executive functions, ...