Some 445 million years ago, life on Earth was forever changed. During the geological blink of an eye, glaciers formed over ...

In most cases, evolution is a pretty slow process, taking hundreds if not thousands of years—but when humans enter the ...

With copper-blue blood prized by modern medicine and a body plan older than dinosaurs, the horseshoe crab reveals how ancient ...

"During food intake, the water flows through the permeable funnel wall, is filtered, and the particle-free water is then ...

At a time when innovation is reshaping every aspect of how people live, connect, and consume, one industry is undergoing a transformation unlike any ...

Chemist Lee Cronin challenges AI doom and explains assembly theory, showing how complexity signals life, so you can judge ...

The town’s unofficial motto is “Ithaca is Gorges,” which is both a terrible pun and completely accurate. Within the city limits alone, you’ll find over 150 waterfalls, which seems excessive until you ...

Jawbones and other remains, similar to specimens found in Europe, were dated to 773,000 years and help close a gap in ...

Fossils unearthed in Morocco are the first from a little-understood period of human evolution and may be remains of a ...

Watch the Earth's tectonic plates grow, shrink, and jostle for position in this new model of the last billion years on the ...

In the mice with large-brain primate microbes, the researchers found increased expression of genes associated with energy ...