Thousands of years ago, our ancestors used symbols to track the sale of textile and agricultural products. New research ...

The 2,000-year-old geoglyphs offer clues to the ancient Nazca people and their rituals.

Nov. 7, 2024 — Plastic pollution exacerbates the impacts of all planetary boundaries, including climate change, ocean acidification and biodiversity loss, a new paper shows. Ahead of the final ...

With hours to go before America votes, Trump’s surrogates spent their time building up a myth around a squirrel.

Cats are quicker than babies to associate a picture of a word with its corresponding picture, new research shows.

A link exists between 6,000-year-old engravings on cylindrical seals used on clay tablets and cuneiform, the world’s oldest ...

The world's oldest known system of writing was influenced by symbols used for trade — engravings found ... relationship that would link the one with the other," he told Live Science in an email.

Research suggests ancient Mesopotamian trade symbols found on cylinder seals contributed to the development of proto-cuneiform writing.

Symbols are allotted to political parties as per the provisions of the Symbols Order by the Election Commission of India (ECI). In the largest democracy where a sizeable population is still ...

The book follows a child named Handala who is pictured in the cartoons witnessing the different events depicted, and who has since become a symbol of Palestinian defiance. Al-Ali has been dubbed ...

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Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers now reveal how various physical manipulations of graphene, such as layering and twisting, impact its optical properties and ... Study Identifies Hip Implant Materials ...