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/ 1 year agoForensic evidence suggests Paleo-Americans hunted mastodons, mammoths and other megafauna in eastern North America 13,000 years ago
A forensic technique more often used at modern crime scenes identified blood residue from large extinct animals on spearpoints and stone...
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/ 1 year agoWhy this year’s summer solstice matters so much for a new religious movement mired in controversy
3HO was founded in 1969, and SDI followed five years later. What are they, and what is the significance of the...
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/ 1 year agoEvents in Bolivia and Brazil may signal a turning point for the Catholic Church’s sexual abuse crisis in Latin America
Public outrage over alleged abuse has been muted in much of Latin America for years, partly because the church remains one...
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/ 1 year agoWildfire smoke and dirty air are also climate change problems: Solutions for a world on fire
So much pollution goes into the air today that even without wildfire smoke, 99% of the global population breathes unhealthy air.
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/ 1 year agoRefugees are living longer in exile than ever before, with complex consequences for them and their host communities
As conflicts last longer, the number of refugees and other displaced people is on the rise.
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/ 1 year agoInside the black box of Amazon returns
Returns are becoming a costly sustainability problem for retailers and the planet. A supply chain expert explains.
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/ 1 year agoAdjusting jobs to protect workers’ mental health is both easier and harder than you might think
Changing workplace culture and the way jobs are designed can stave off depression, anxiety and burnout.
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/ 1 year agoSeeing dead fruit flies is bad for the health of fruit flies – and neuroscientists have identified the exact brain cells responsible
When fruit flies see other dead fruit flies, their life spans are cut short. Other species also undergo analogous physiological changes...
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/ 1 year agoSilvio Berlusconi had a complex relationship with US presidents: Friend to one, shunned by another
The former Italian prime minister died on June 12, 2023, at the age of 86. Throughout his terms in office he...
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/ 1 year agoHow TV shows have grappled with a post-Dobbs America
Though abortion is appearing in more plot lines, many programs still aren’t accurately depicting what the reality of abortion access looks...