Science

The earliest form of the signature came from ancient Iraq in the form of cylinder seals.

According to data from the National Statistics Institute, 24 million school transport journeys take place in Spain every year. A team of professors from the Universitat Jaume I of Castelló has conducted a study (in Spanish) showing that the time…

Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) linguists have analyzed murals in Lithuania’s second-largest city as elements of a “linguistic landscape”—a concept that views language as both visual and spatial. Their study reveals that street art in Kaunas acts as a form…

Jerry Richardson, a Cornell university doctoral candidate in psychology, was dashing into a grocery store on his way to a dinner party when a man outside the store asked him for some food. Richardson obliged, and gave him $7 of…

The list of nations signing the Artemis Accords is growing, continuing NASA’s efforts to establish internationally cooperative space exploration.

For children and adolescents, it is often important to be popular or liked. But young adults also appear to attach importance to how they are perceived within the group. “If you think you are popular, we see this reflected in…

In an era when social media blurs the line between public and private speech, how do people decide whether to speak their minds or stay silent?

The Southern Taurid meteor shower peak on Nov. 4-5 brings the potential for bright meteors and dramatic fireballs.

A new study used the James Webb Space Telescope to study how our universe’s first galaxies were.

Twenty-five years ago, on October 31, 2000, the United Nations unanimously adopted its landmark Security Council Resolution 1325 (WPS 1325). The resolution on women, peace and security reaffirmed “the important role of women in the prevention and resolution of conflicts,…