Unusual tusks on preserved skulls of dicynodonts influenced the look of a mythical beast painted by Southern Africa’s San people, a researcher suspects.

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New observations with the Subaru Telescope have uncovered the existence of an intriguing cluster of objects at the edge of ...

By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist One of my high-school teachers told me something that would shape my worldview: “Only boring people get bored.” This was a masterfully diabolical dig at an entitled ...

Illuminating the experience of people living with sickle cell could improve patients’ lives and enhance all of medicine ...

In a 2020 essay critiquing academic philosophy’s norms against aestheticizing or personalizing one’s writing, the philosopher ...

A study tracks how the structure of the brain changes during pregnancy, drawing on brain scans gathered before, during and ...

Researchers say this 200-year-old South African cave painting likely depicts an animal that has been dead for over 200 ...

Chimes’ general assignment reporter Elisabeth Stevens spoke with Rine Wakeman (Class of 2024), artist-in-residence at the ...