Genetic variation also plays a major role. It doesn’t encode trauma itself, but it shapes traits such as sensitivity to ...

The NATO Innovation Fund has made its first investment in a biotechnology company, it said on Monday, seeking to enhance ...

Smallpox was eradicated in 1977. This amazing, global public health achievement isn’t just a page in a history book or an ...

The Invisible Armies Insurgency Tracker presents a database of insurgencies from 1775 to 2012. It supplements the comprehensive historical narrative in Invisible Armies: An Epic History of ...

He also cited the 2019 declaration of a People’s War by Chinese officials, which may signal a shift from economic competition to covert warfare — including bioterror, cyberattacks, and food supply ...

A Natural History of Rape: Biological Bases of Sexual Coercion is the latest volley by evolutionary biology against social science. Authors Craig T. Palmer, an anthropologist at the University of ...

Allied Forces stormed Normandy. More than 1,56,000 troops from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and other countries stormed the beaches of Normandy in northern France on June 6, 1944, ...

Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.

They quickly surmised the bones were actually from the Civil War, when a makeshift hospital operated nearby and treated gravely wounded Confederate soldiers. The archaeologists work at the Colonial ...

Hunger is war’s quiet executioner – and Gaza is the hungriest place on Earth. The UN has warned of catastrophic levels of food insecurity in Gaza, as well as declaring it the hungriest place ...