The role of megafaunal exploitation in early human evolution remains debated. Occasional use of large carcasses by early hominins has been considered by some as opportunistic, possibly a fallback ...

Natural selection uses duplicated genes as raw material for functional innovation, co-opting their existing features to new functions. Understanding genetic innovation requires two questions to be ...

Objectives There is a lack of knowledge about whether occupational exposures increase the risk of emphysema, especially in ...

Palantir’s paid fellowship gives high school grads a chance to skip college, gain real-world experience, and possibly land full-time roles at the data analytics company.

In “Morbidly Curious,” the behavioral scientist Coltan Scrivner takes a look at our addiction to the gory, the morbid and the grotesque. By Emily C. Hughes Emily C. Hughes is the Bram Stoker ...

Administrators at the Lincoln campus say insufficient state aid and a decline in enrollment resulted in a $27.5-million ...

Never before has Britain had so many qualified graduates. And never before have their qualifications amounted to so little. By Harry Lambert This summer, a department at the University of Sheffield ...

Academia has always been a place of struggle. But what many fail to realize is that the nature of this struggle has changed drastically over the decades. In the 1970s to 1990s, few teachers in the ...

The human visual system provides us with a rich and meaningful percept of the world, transforming retinal signals into visuo-semantic representations. For a model of these representations, here we ...