On the days of revelation

Have you ever heard of a Perkins Tractor? If you lived in London in the 18th Century, you could buy a pair of Perkins Tractors (shown above) for the steep price of five guineas, and wave them over an aching part of your body for about twenty minutes as a…

One anthropologist contends that far too many species have been lumped into one category: Our story is more complicated, he argues.

Alexander the Great tread in the footsteps of forgotten Greeks

New research finds that the subjective experience of time is linked to learning, thwarted expectations and neural fatigue.