Learn about the controversial Gaia hypothesis, stating that Earth is its own living system kept in balance by organisms.

Learn more about the six breast texture patterns that could indicate your cancer risk, and how modern tech is helping make ...

By examining different materials buried along with the watercraft, experts could determine the age of the boat.

The formation of the Gondwana supercontinent also gave rise to an Antarctic range that has been covered by ice for 500 ...

The tegu, long thought to be an invasive species, turns out to have arrived in North America about 16 million years earlier ...

Learn more about the gene families that play an important role in the aging and longevity of mammals, including humans.

Learn what secrets this pregnant ichthyosaur reveals from the Early Cretaceous and why this find is so important.

Learn more about the difference between bioluminescence and photoluminescence, and about the particular chemical compounds ...

Discover how an analysis of more than 700 objects reveals obsidian came into the Aztec capital from far and wide.

Learn how a trio of scientists do the math, based on a Stephen Hawking theory, and even ask how long it would take for a ...

Learn more about fascinating lava fountains and how high they can reach during a volcano eruption.

A famous cache of wooden spear shafts and other hunting tools was once ascribed to a group of early humans that were not ...