Cambridge University researchers have uncovered evidence that two distinct populations of ancient hominins, separated for ...

New research from the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart reconstructs Triassic terrestrial ecosystems using fossils ...

These mountains are made of extremely dense and ancient material, giving scientists valuable clues about the Earth's early ...

Scientists from Keele University have found strong evidence that some of Earth’s past mass extinctions could have been caused by nearby supernova explosions—massive star explosions in the Milky Way.

Archaeologists have uncovered what is now considered the oldest section of the Great Wall in Shandong Province, shifting its ...

New research from scientists with the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences and published in the journal Science found that ...

In 2005, an extraordinary discovery forever altered the way scientists approach the fossil record. Fossils of dinosaur bones that appeared to contain soft tissues, blood vessels, and even ...

After having declared Prakrits to be classical, it is redundant to accord the status to the modern-day new Indic languages.

The clearest and most precise images yet of the universe’s infancy from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope show the first steps ...

Researchers sequenced the DNA of Cuban blue-headed quail dove, expecting clear origins. Instead, they found it has no close relatives.

Why on earth had they filed their gnashers? Many male Viking burials on the Swedish isle of Gotland contain filed teeth.