Scholar explains what the LDS Church's latest essay on science and religion says about where the faith stands now on ...

Studying human evolution involves piecing together scattered clues about how we survived against tough odds. One of the ...

Two US-based researchers withdrew their names from a scientific paper on evolution, fearing retaliation and even deportation ...

Scientists Uncover Key Mechanism in Evolution: Whole-Genome Duplication ... calls into question some earlier assumptions in planetary science about the early years of rocky planets.

“Seeing Lucy’s face is like glimpsing a bridge to the distant past, offering a visual connection to human evolution,” ...

During a brief but dramatic chapter in Earth's history about 41,000 years ago, the planet’s magnetic field nearly collapsed.

Paleontologists have uncovered two 69 million-year-old pterosaur fossils and it is revolutionizing our understanding of these ...

But while lifeless during that time, the planet was already covered by vast oceans dotted with hydrothermal vent systems that released large amounts of ferrous iron into the water. The earliest ...

Tech is evolving too fast for human biology. Mental health trends show we're struggling. To survive, we must speed up adaptation—culturally, mentally, and structurally.

Science Photo Library/Corbis Water gave birth ... fossil record that creationists cited as evidence against Darwinian evolution. Scientists can’t say whether Tiktaalik itself is the ancestor ...

A mineral called siderite found abundantly in rock drilled by a NASA rover on the surface of Mars is providing fresh evidence ...