In the heart of Providence sits a bargain hunter’s paradise so vast and varied that first-timers often stand at the entrance with their mouths agape – the Big Top Flea Market, where thirty-five bucks ...

Fossilized footprints, preserved in gypsum mud that hardened over time, are estimated to be 23,000-21,000 years old. NPS / Alamy Ancient human footprints, preserved in a dry lakebed at White Sands ...

Human skin transmits sensory information as electrical pulses, or spikes, that encode signals related to pressure and pain. NRE-skin mimics this biological process by converting pressure ...

Abstract: Despite the significant advancements in deep learning, the task of estimating 3-D human pose and shape from a monocular RGB image remains challenging, primarily due to depth ambiguity.

In the heart of Des Moines sits a bargain hunter’s paradise that defies the sleek, mass-produced shopping experience we’ve all grown accustomed to in the 21st century: New 2 U Treasures.

Abstract: One of the most active subfields of computer vision and pattern recognition, human action recognition seeks to identify specific actions in still photos. The wide range of possible uses in ...

The former manager of the Harvard Medical School morgue and his wife have been sentenced in federal court in Pennsylvania for stealing human remains and selling them. Cedric Lodge, 58, was sentenced ...

Something about a warm, flickering campfire draws in modern humans. Where did that uniquely human impulse come from? How did our ancestors learn to make fire? How long have they been making it?

Humans are far more monogamous than our primate cousins, but less so than beavers, a new study suggests. Researchers from the University of Cambridge in England analyzed the proportion of full ...

How monogamous are humans, really? It’s an age-old question subject to significant debate. Now a University of Cambridge professor has an answer: somewhere between the Eurasian beaver and a meerkat.

Set aside your matches or lighter and try to start a fire—chances are you’d be left cold and hungry. But as early as 400,000 years ago, ancient hominins may have had the skills to conjure flame, ...