The Great Pyramid aligns almost perfectly with the Earth’s cardinal points. Coincidence, genius engineering, or knowledge we can’t explain even today? Brad Pitt opens up about decision to end sobriety ...

Why do some groups of organisms contain thousands of species while others have only a handful? Evolutionary biologists have ...

Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) measures brain activity optically based on changes in cortical blood flow.

Instead of pyramids, royal burials migrated to a new location: the Valley of the Kings, a remote valley near Luxor, ancient Egypt’s capital (known historically as Thebes). The first royal tomb in the ...

An intriguing set of electrophysiological and analytical results suggests that adult rat neurons in the medulla oblongata crucial for mediating descending pain modulation are embedded in a network ...