According to a new study, the proportion of Barbie-brand dolls with the toy's iconic tip-toe posture has dropped over time.

An electrochemical sensor designed to address a global health issue that particularly impacts people in the Middle East and ...

The goal of transhumanists is to improve human beings so they will perform better. In doing so, they contribute above all ...

Vast, quasi-circular features on Venus's surface may reveal that the planet has ongoing tectonics, according to new research ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have revealed insight into why embryos erase a key epigenetic mark during early ...

Democratic countries tend to be rated "greener," or more environmentally friendly, compared to other countries—but this may ...

As communities across the United States continue to confront the devastating toll of mass shootings, new research reveals a ...

Protons are the basic building blocks of matter. Together with neutrons, they form atomic nuclei. These minute, positively ...

The South Asian Summer Monsoon (SASM) is the world's most significant monsoon system, providing approximately 80% of the ...

Before Homo sapiens arrived, Europe's forests were not dense and dark but shaped by open and light-rich woodland landscapes.

To improve photonic and electronic circuitry used in semiconductor chips and fiber optic systems, researchers at the McKelvey ...

Since the beginning of the century, the number of satellites orbiting Earth has increased by more than 800%, from less than 1 ...