The ancient Egyptians practiced human sacrifice around 5,000 years ago, a new study finds.

A shock study claims the average Brit spends 82% of their waking day not moving, with 43% saying they could happily stay indoors for three days straight.

Yersinia pestis has shaped centuries of history, from Justinian to the Black Death to Bombay. One death in Irkutsk puts it ...

Samuel Bowles is an economist who has studied the long-term changes in institutions, social preferences, cooperation, and ...

A new forensic study of 5,000-year-old skulls from Abydos has found potentially lethal trauma, strengthening the case for ...

UNAL opens a laboratory in Leticia to study the ancient past of the Colombia-Peru-Brazil border and Amazonian archaeological sites.

Is movement going extinct? A new report classified 53 percent of people’s movement levels as “At Risk,” or “Endangered”.

Ahead of World Mental Health Day on October 10, the mini-mockumentary zeros in on breaking past sedentary habits.

A qualitative study of 136 Ugandans reveals how COVID-19 misinformation and limited digital literacy disrupted maternal and HIV care, and how layered, community-anchored communication could protect ...

Archaeologists in Russia have uncovered a remarkable medieval silver hoard containing rare Swedish coins, jewellery and possible Norse imagery.

Addressing the shortage of funding for legal research, the National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru, aims ...

Experts urge publishing paper-wise UPSC CSE mains marks after final results to boost transparency and aid aspirants’ ...