Unretouched triangular microlithic projectile points have been identified from their impact traces in the oldest occupation layers of the Obi-Rakhmat site in Uzbekistan, dating to 80,000 years ago.

A new computational method allows modern atomic models to learn from experimental thermodynamic data, according to a ...

The right amount of oxygen being present when the Earth’s core was formed meant that there was sufficient phosphorus and nitrogen available in the mantle and crust. This means the Earth was the ...

An image from the research shows axons from neurons in the ACA (red) and ORB (green) innervating the visual cortex, targeting discrete layers. Vision shapes behavior and, a new study by MIT ...

ABSTRACT: The Miocene-Pliocene aquifer of Benin’s Coastal Sedimentary Basin (BSC) is the most heavily exploited aquifer for supplying water to the cities of Cotonou, Porto-Novo, and their surrounding ...

Decades of research has viewed DNA as a sequence-based instruction manual; yet every cell in the body shares the same genes – so where is the language that writes the memory of cell identities?

There are many potential causes of infertility, and it can be challenging to pin down just what the problem is when a couple is having trouble getting pregnant. Now, researchers show that a few key ...

Abstract: In this paper, a shell finite element formulation to analyze highly deformable shell structures composed of homogeneous rubber-like materials is presented. The element is a triangular shell ...

Hormone levels fluctuate like the tides, ebbing and flowing according to carefully orchestrated cycles. These hormones not only influence the body, but can cross into the brain and shape the behavior ...