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This Wooden Sculpture Is Twice as Old as Stonehenge and the Pyramids
New findings about the 12,500-year-old Shigir Idol have major implications for the study of prehistory.
New findings about the 12,500-year-old Shigir Idol have major implications for the study of prehistory.
Innovative thinking has done away with problems that long dogged the electric devices — and both scientists and environmentalists are excited about the possibilities.
Oil droplets guided by “pilot waves” have failed to reproduce the results of the quantum double-slit experiment, crushing a century-old dream that there exists a single, concrete reality.
Once you become accustomed to the format, you’ll start to understand how a loaf of bread comes together.
Come for the fluff, stay for the brown butter–cinnamon sugar filling.
When Gabriel García Márquez’s most famous novel was first published, it faced a difficult publishing climate and baffled reviews.
More than 5,500 artifacts have been brought up since the first salvage trip to the ‘Titanic’ wreckage in 1987.
Parents tend to be more conservative about naming baby boys. But when they do get creative, they turn them into throat-ripping action heroes.
Experts want you to take scary headlines with a grain of salt.
Welcome to the molly house.
Talent can only take you so far. The reason some people are high performers is because they’ve formed good habits.
Here, our best guidance on how to look better, feel better, date better, and optimize your life.
From bad bosses to gossipy colleagues and, of course, office refrigerator drama.
Some are using Final Fantasy and GTA Online as dating sites and long-time lovers are finding comfort and connection through Resident Evil. Could video games be the ultimate relationship tool?
And why it’s not getting cheaper any time soon.
Nationally, extreme heat causes more deaths each year than any other weather event, including floods, hurricanes and tornadoes.
Territory mapped during France’s colonial rule is behind clash that has exposed tensions between the countries.
In the age of remote work, Instagram reels, and shrinking PTO, the one-day international trip is becoming both absurd and strangely relatable.
I have opened my heart and my mind to Sam, and he’s brought both of us to the place we so desperately need to be.
Protein has taken over the packaged-snack aisles at the grocery store. But do you need extra protein in your chips and muffins?
Jade Rick Verdillo and Jamaica Aguilar were determined to walk down the aisle on their wedding day.
The uptick in cases, caused by a variant of the virus nicknamed “razor blade throat,” comes as many Americans have likely gone a year or longer without a Covid shot.
A new study finds the growing number of threats at work prompted 45 percent of healthcare employees to say they’re likely to quit within a year.
A postcard from tomorrow’s workplace: how leaders balance technology and human connection.
The discovery of the Higgs boson hasn’t led to an explosion of new physics as many predicted. Now, some scientists think that hidden physics may be hiding beyond LHC’s view.
A Texas man is suing a California doctor over his girlfriend’s alleged abortion across state lines — the latest in a string of cases meant to test the laws that have helped people get care.
Called osteoderms, the chain mail-like plates may have helped some species adapt to Australia’s harsh environment.
Sole, meet cycle.
Now that the fastest marathoner in history, Ruth Chepngetich, has been caught, is it time to give up and let athletes dope?
Rita Ora wore a Prada Spring/Summer 2009 black silk dress, the latest in a string of archival celebrity pulls from the same collection.
Illegal gold mining in one of Peru’s most ecologically significant areas has unleashed environmental destruction and gang violence.
Traditional savings accounts aren’t cutting it — here’s where the money is going instead.
A decade ago, she had never stepped onto a feature-film set. Today, the Disney Channel alum sits atop a streaming empire, headlining some of Netflix’s most popular titles—and setting expectations high for her new project, ‘My Oxford Year.’
The FDA may remove the warning labels on hormone replacement therapies used to treat the symptoms of menopause. Doctors say the warning is scaring people who could benefit from these treatments.
Of all the things you might use Venmo for — buying drinks, splitting a check with friends, repaying a loan — there’s a good chance you’ve never had “sending the government a gift to help pay the public debt” on your list.
A closer look at both sides of the “OPI nail drama.”
You could do nothing—or you could sign up for a new repayment plan. Here are your options.
Their fees are getting higher—and their benefits are sometimes wildly complicated to redeem.
If you’re a federal student loan borrower or about to become one, your head may be spinning.
While advice abounds on the importance of fully unplugging during your hard-earned time off — and for good reason! — what should you do if you’re in a situation where you can’t be fully offline?
One explanation for the rise in obesity in industrialized countries is that people burn fewer calories than people in countries where obesity is rare. A major study finds that’s not the case.
As higher education costs have grown to heights many U.S. residents find unattainable or illogical, some adults are looking to their employers for help.
Facility fees, often associated with inpatient hospital stays, are becoming more common for outpatient doctors’ appointments.
Retirees are facing the prospect of substantial Social Security cuts in just seven years, sooner than projected, due to the “big, beautiful bill,” per an analysis out Thursday from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.
Don’t worry, you can get health benefits just by moving a little more than you already are, new research has found.