The Bible's lex talionis—"Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot" (Exodus 21:24–27)—has captured the ...

It's official: 2024 was the planet's warmest year on record, according to an analysis by scientists from NOAA's National ...

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A descendant of one of Jack the Ripper's victims has demanded a new inquest into one of history's most notorious serial ...

Adults with developmental language disorder (DLD) are more likely to be judged as guilty in criminal mock trials, regardless ...

A research team, led by sensory scientists at the Monell Chemical Senses Center, have reported in the International Journal ...

A new study by the University of Portsmouth calls for human rights to be at the heart of any economic development.

Life on the Great Barrier Reef is undergoing big changes in the face of climate change and other human-caused pressures, a ...

A small team of physicists at the Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, working with a colleague from Universitat de Barcelona and another from the Institute of Science and ...

Antibiotics are a double-edged sword—they should be as toxic as possible to pathogenic bacteria while being harmless to the ...

An international team of scientists has revised the classification of Australia's most famous spider. With a bite more deadly ...