Tag: features

Described as the last matriarchal society in Europe, the women on the Estonian islands of Kihnu and Manija are in ...

Scientists have discovered a unique behaviour among the Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins in the Red Sea. The dolphins deliberately rub themselves ...

During the 19th Century, a strange new pseudoscientific technique became hugely popular. Based on the theory that the brain was ...

The centuries-old abacus, once a common tool in many countries, has now been abandoned around the world. But in Japan, ...

Eating insects can be a part of the solution to our planet’s growing food and climate crises. Throughout our history, ...

For as long as we have worn clothes, there have been rules and social customs about what to wear and ...

In the era of Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Wall Street and Big Tech, it is hard to fathom a more ...

The phrase 'the Mozart effect' was coined in 1991, and a subsequent study describing how listening to classical music somehow ...

Humans are growing taller around the world. The average adult today is 5% taller than they were a century ago. ...

Scientists once thought that the brain was locked in place after puberty. But new technology shows that our brain continues ...