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How scholars scientifically study religion

The academic study of religion draws from sociology, psychology, anthropology, and even neuroscience to understand how belief systems function in society. Foundational thinkers such as Emile Durkheim ...
“The chin evolved largely by accident and not through direct selection, but as an evolutionary byproduct resulting from direct selection on other parts of the skull,” says Noreen von Cramon-Taubadel, ...
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Egypt’s most bizarre artifact

The Schist Disk, discovered in an early dynastic tomb, looks less like a ceremonial object and more like a component of complex machinery. Its precise design and central rotating axis have inspired ...
A deep molecular analysis of failing human hearts suggests diabetes may directly alter cardiac metabolism, but experts differ ...
A new study explains why humans have chins while other primates do not. Researchers found that the chin likely formed as a ...
One of the defining features of human evolution is the steady expansion of our brains. New findings suggest this growth may be partly linked to higher levels of estrogen before birth. Surprisingly, a ...
Experts and neighbors spoke at the Tuesday town hall which focused on how a data center project would affect water usage, ...
Potlapally Kamala Manohar Rao was a pioneering anthropologist and government officer who transformed the lives of tribal communities in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Rao’s legacy is remembered not ...
Located a few kilometres from Tirana, Kamza is a symbol of the internal migration that followed the collapse of Albania's socialist regime. Constructed by its inhabitants, the city is currently ...
A ROUND 9 P.M. ON April 10, 2024, James Nevin parked his truck next to the Shubenacadie Canal in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, ...
The Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board and Lakehead University announced the partnership behind The Total Athlete ...
The U.S. Tennis Association says 27.3 million people in the U.S. played the sport in 2025, reaching a new high in its sixth consecutive year of growth. Recreational tennis soared ...