Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
How the Black Plague Left Traces in Arctic Ice
Charlemagne’s iconic silver currency increased industrial lead pollution, while the Black Death caused it to plummet.
Juries that watch slow-motion footage convict more often, study finds
Simulated juries filled with participants who watched slowed-down surveillance footage of a store clerk being shot were four times more likely to unanimously convict the assailant of murder than the fake juries that watched the images at regular speed.
Here's How the Number of Fish in the Ocean Could More Than Double by 2050
New research says that sustainable practices could help fishermen haul about 16 million more metric tons of fish than they do today while generating $53 billion more in profits.
The World’s Oldest Fossils Aren't Actually Fossils
Hydrothermal activity can create one hell of a lifelike structure.
Look Forward to Even More Antibiotics in Your Meat
Your conscientious decision to buy premium, antibiotic-free meat hasn't done anything to slow the use of drugs in livestock. A report from the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences projects that antibiotic use in livestock will will rise by...
