Now, using the world's largest radio telescope project, the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array ( ALMA ), ...

The findings represent the oldest complete set of genetic information from this bacterial group and shed light on its ...

While Thrinaxodon liorhinus didn’t yet have the sophisticated hearing equipment of modern mammals, it shows that eardrums began evolving much earlier than assumed.

For almost two decades, scientists have debated whether sponges or comb jellies are the first animal lineage. Now some are ...

A large comparative study of primate teeth shows that grooves once linked to ancient human tooth-picking can form naturally, while some common modern dental problems appear uniquely human.

A 5,500-year-old skeleton from Colombia has revealed the oldest known genome of the bacterium linked to syphilis and related ...

At some point in the deep past, humans may have come frighteningly close to disappearing altogether. Here’s what we know, ...

Imagine alien disclosure crashing markets and minds. 'Independence Day' to 'Arrival' give the playbook. Are we ready?

The Sarah Connor Chronicles, and Falling Skies are all underrated science fiction TV shows that deserve more credit and ...

As a shark tooth and fossil hunting enthusiast, I often have people ask me why I find fossils so fascinating. To me, the answer is simple: I’m astounded by the fact that I can walk along the beach in ...

There have been many exceptional sci-fi movies released in the past century, from old classics like Metropolis to modern hits ...

Diaz, who runs, and has run, Galleria Duemila for 50 years in her adopted home of the Philippines. It was this: “Let’s assume ...