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For many of us, listening to music is simply part of the driving routine—as ordinary as wearing a seatbelt. We build playlists for road trips, pick songs to stay awake, and even turn the volume […]

At this time of the year, with lots of parties, family catch-ups and holiday plans, you might be reminded of how much you love your friends.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

In a recent study, Dr. Katelyn Bishop conducted a zooarchaeological and archival data reanalysis of macaws and parrots recovered from Chaco Canyon to better understand their depositional contexts, material associations, and the human-bird relationship of […]

Obituaries preserve what families most want remembered about the people they cherish most. Across time, they also reveal the values each era chose to honor.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

In a recent study published in the Cambridge Archaeological Journal, Dr. Bernardo Arriaza argues that the practice of artificial mummification among the Chinchorro people may have evolved as a response to high infant mortality rates, […]

Five minutes of training can significantly improve people’s ability to identify fake faces created by artificial intelligence, research published in the journal Royal Society Open Science shows.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

Holiday celebrations involving gift giving can be roller coasters. The excitement of tearing into gifts is often mixed with intense anticipation—and sometimes, disappointment.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

A new study by Prof. Yaniv Shani of the Coller School of Management at Tel Aviv University and Prof. Marcel Zeelenberg of the Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences reveals a surprising insight into […]

Are you a parent to one child? Or are you considering having a child in the future, and wondering about what your family size should be?This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

As the UK government launches its violence against women and girls strategy, the situation it is seeking to remedy makes for hard reading.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.