Genetic sequencing of human remains dating back 45,000 years has revealed a previously unknown migration into Europe and showed intermixing with Neanderthals in that period was more common than previously thought.

Coherent Nuclear Excitations

A German-Polish research team has succeeded in creating a micrometer-sized space-time crystal consisting of magnons at room temperature.

Neanderthals and Homo sapiens used identical Nubian technology

Using theoretical calculations, an international team of researchers shows that it would not be possible to control a superintelligent AI

A newly developed compound starves cancer cells by attacking their "power plants"

Empathy and perspective taking: How social skills are built

As interactions increasingly take place online, people find information that confirms their existing beliefs, making them less willing to listen to alternatives

The Sun is more active now than over the last 8000 years (2004)

From fluffy to valuable: How the brain recognises objects