The treatment of kidney stones could soon be getting much faster, easier, and safer. Scientists have devised a method of non-invasively tearing the objects apart, using what are known as "acoustic ...

Most of the time, they are useful and essential stones that turn the tide of battle to favor the protagonist. Think of it as a power-up stone that comes with a special skill. It’s no secret that ...

These material cultures, when paired with observed behavior, provide a unique opportunity to better interpret the archaeological record of extinct human species, where only stone tools remain as ...

Was this the solution? Yovel says that past studies like these are important stepping stones, but they have fallen short of providing a compelling answer to the cocktail party mystery because of a ...

Stone Cold Steve Austin was recently announced for WWE World in Las Vegas during WrestleMania weekend. The Texas Rattlesnake broke his silence after this announcement via his Instagram story.

A forum for contemporary philosophers and other thinkers on issues both timely and timeless. The series moderator is Simon Critchley, who teaches philosophy at The New School for Social Research.

Modern Kazakhstan is built upon a foundation of different cultures, khanates, and empires across history. A routine fire patrol, operating some 200 miles northwest of the country's capital, Astana ...

Since ancient times, scientists and philosophers have pondered the fundamental question of what makes some organisms male and some female. Some hypotheses were at least plausible—Greek philosopher ...

The fierce debate about smartphones and adolescent mental health rests on conflicting science. Researchers and technology companies must work to improve it.

Some believe that certain stones can cure illnesses – for example, the 12 o’clock Stone near Nancledra in Cornwall can, it is said, cure children of rickets as long as they are not illegitimate or the ...