A new book offers an unsettling account of human exceptionalism and shows that the unique ways we gamble with risks and move out of our comfort zones may yet be our downfall.

Sirwan Regional ProjectBeer drinking cups being excavated at Khani Masi. Scientists have long known that beer played an ...

From Bishop Robert Barron to Jordan Peterson, leaders at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship conference in London call for a renewed sense of the sacred.

Last week, the Washington Post sparked a media kerfuffle when it reported that talk-show-host-turned-defense secretary Peter ...

Scientists studied the scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing embalming materials and conservation effects.

For thousands of years, spoken language has set humans apart from all other species. The ability to convey complex ideas, describe experiences, and communicate across generations has played a crucial ...

If you're a history enthusiast looking to dive into the incredible history of South Africa, here are 10 of the best museums to ...

Elon Musk may be the face of DOGE, but he made a name for himself in businesses built around technology and space travel.

Wellbeing economics is the antidote to the populist politics of hate that threatens to overwhelm us. Gordon MacIntyre-Kemp is the CEO of Business for Scotland, the chief economist at the wellbeing ...

The first royal tomb discovered in over a century is shedding new light on the pharaoh who ruled before Hatshepsut.

We’re getting a new Avatar show, and it’s going to be centering around the Avatar following Korra. However, according to the ...

A new ocean is forming in East Africa due to tectonic shifts, potentially reshaping the continent and altering global geography over millions of years.