From ScienceDaily, the contents of ancient pottery could help archaeologists resolve some longstanding disputes in the world of antiquities, thanks to scientists at Britain's University of Bristol. The researchers have developed t…

The Centre for Underwater Archaeology (the CUA) will conduct a two month field school in underwater archaeology in the Bay of Sudak (the south-west part of the Crimea).

Mission is the promotion of interdisciplinary scholarly dialogue and the stimulation of public interest on the subject of the Peopling of the Americas through research, education and outreach.…

The recently rediscovered Constellation of The Celestial Sphinx, which dominated the skies in 14,000BC, is the blueprint for the Sphinx at Giza.

The Great Pyramid is aligned with Machupicchu, the Nazca lines, Perseopolis, Mohenjo Daro, Petra and Easter Island along a straight line around the center of the Earth, within less than one tenth of one degree of latitude.

Based in the United Kingdom, the IISS is a leading think-tank focusing on international security. The Publisher of the distinguished journal "Survival," IISS also conducts a few important annual international security …

Article in "Socialism Today" analysing the state of the world economy. The recent growth spurt has been propelled by a highly unstable cycle of consumer spending and business investment-fuelled by a crazy stock exchange bubble. Sh…

Development GAP works to ensure that the knowledge, priorities and efforts of the women and men of the South inform decisions made in the North about their economies and the environments in which …

The goal of the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition is to study the neural basis of cognitive processes through a synthesis of the disciplines of basic and clinical neuroscience, cognitive psycholo…

Short annotated bibliography and link list related to theories of the global brain. "Society can be viewed as a multicellular organism, with individuals in the role of the cells. The network of communication ch…

The Human-Languages Page is a comprehensive catalog of language-related Internet resources. The over 1900 links in the HLP database have been hand-reviewed to bring the best language links the Web has to offer.…

Essay on the difficulties and solutions for the numerical representation of zero in the counting system of the Ethiopic languages, which begin counting with the number one.

Detailed analysis by Frederik Kortlandt of the phonology and grammar of the version of the Old Prussian language found in the Second Catechism (originally published in the journal Baltistica in 2002).…

By R. Michael Perry, PhD. This book considers how the problems of death and the hereafter ought to be addressed in light of continuing scientific progress. Perry presents the cases for immortalism, cryonics, and even the possi…

The Salk Institute is a private, non-profit, research organization dedicated to fundamental research in biology and its relation to health, studying such challenging problems as the organization and operation of the brain, the c…

"The National Science Board (NSB), charged with advising the President and the Congress on national science policy, urges a nation-wide consensus on a core of knowledge and competency in mathematics and science. The

Collection of articles assembled to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the discovery of DNA. Topics include history, recent developments, ethical concerns and other issues related to the genetic revolution, and the…

For the BBC series 'Blood of the Vikings', University College London undertook a survey to uncover Viking genes in the British Isles. The BBC explain the techniques and show the results on a m…

SIB operates the ExPASy proteomics server and the Swiss node of EMBnet. Teaching activities include a series of post-graduate courses given at the Universities of Geneva and Lausanne, as well as at the EPFL, and a Masters Degree…

The full-time molecular neuroscience MSc aims to provide training in the neurosciences as they relate to the regulation of the physiologic function and behaviour of the organism.