The 12 signs in Western astrology were originally based on the constellations behind the sun, from our perspective on Earth.

This is an important contribution that largely confirms prior evidence that word recognition - a cornerstone of development - improves across early childhood and is related to vocabulary growth. This ...

Ukraine has opened a new chapter in naval warfare, claiming to have crippled a high‑value Russian submarine with an explosive ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have studied the relationship between numerical information in our vision, and ...

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Halafian pottery shows that early agricultural societies practiced advanced mathematical thinking through plant-based art long before writing.

The research represents a major step forward in revealing how the three dimensional form of DNA shapes the way human biology functions. In a major step toward understanding how the physical form of ...