An international team of scientists led by the Doñana Biological Station (EBD-CSIC) has described a new species of fossilized ...

The first fossil hominins were discovered at the beginning of the 20th century in South Africa, just over half a century ...

Our robust Paranthropus cousins thrived in Africa for a million and a half years, making stone tools and sharing the ...

Complex, intelligent life in the galaxy appears vanishingly rare, with the nearest possible civilization perhaps 33,000 light ...

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Nobel laureates demonstrate quantum tunnelling in macroscopic systems, impacting quantum computing and highlighting the ...

For many decades, textbooks taught that hippos vanished from the center of Europe upon the onset of the Ice Age. However, a ...

Fungi are best known for returning dead, organic matter to the Earth, but materials scientists are exploring whether they ...

A growing number of scientists maintain that our current geological epoch should be classified as the Anthropocene, which speaks bluntly to humanity’s impact on the global environment. Yeo chose not ...

As the world’s climate warms, parasite-carried wildlife diseases will move north, with animals in cold far-north and high-altitude regions expected to suffer the most dramatic increases, warns a study ...

They’ve been found everywhere from California to New England to Florida, where they can be as big as 14 pounds! No, thank you ...