Research
Umami magic: Traditional Japanese diet linked to reduced depression risk, study finds
Participants following the washoku eating pattern were up to 20% less likely to experience depressive symptoms.
Physicist Warns: 'Forever Chemicals' Detected in Feminine Hygiene Items
An 'unexpected' find: Archaeologists discover 3,000-year-old polychrome mural with reliefs in Peru
Massive study reveals: This food lowers blood pressure just like medication
New research hints: Spiders came from the sea
Researchers have discovered that the nervous system of this ancient marine arthropod surprisingly resembles that of modern arachnids.
Mystery in Nazca desert: Researchers go missing
Search efforts complicated by rugged terrain and multiple routes around Criterion hill, say authorities.
Better sleep, less burnout: New Nature study reveals four-day workweek health benefits
Employees reported less stress, better sleep, and increased job satisfaction during the four-day workweek trial.
Archaeologists discover grave of second wife of Prussian king Frederick William II
The exact location of her grave had been forgotten, and it was not marked or provided with a gravestone.
Want to extend your life? One action a day can change everything
A new study from Australia that reviewed 85 previous studies reveals a simple daily habit that can change your chances for a long life.
Two of the world's strangest creatures are rewriting evolution science
A new study on a 100-million-year-old fossil reveals: The platypus and the echidna, the only two egg-laying mammals, may have been born in water rather than on land.
Only four minutes: The fun activity that reduces stress and improves focus
In case you needed more proof: A new study found that even a short burst of laughter significantly benefits the brain and mental health. So how short?
Mummy research unveils Ötzi the Iceman's unexpected ancestry
Analysis reveals Copper Age communities were patrilineal, with diverse maternal lineages suggesting women married into male groups.
Archaeological dig at St Albans pub hailed as 'huge success'
A four-day event attracted approximately 2,400 visitors.
'The drunk hypothesis': How alcohol shaped the development of complex political systems
Alcohol-fueled feasting was used by elites to mobilize labor and build alliances, study finds.
New research reveals how Byzantine farmers adapted to droughts in the Negev's wine industry
“Our findings show how difficult it was to maintain agriculture in the desert and how vulnerable the system was during periods of prolonged drought," the researchers concluded.
