This week, new genetic data suggests prehistoric human women really had a thing for Neanderthal men, thunderstorms give the tips of trees an electric glow that’s barely visible ...

If the dog slowed or stopped for a break, it could expect hot coals to be thrown into the wheel with it, Bondeson explained; the little guys were scolded and beaten, worked non-stop for hours on end; ...

N ASA has just given an update on the status of Artemis II and the Artemis program in general. NASA administrator Jared ...

In 1869, John Wesley Powell was studying layers of rock in the Grand Canyon when he noticed an unconformity in the layers. Around a billion years were missing, and the problem turned out to be global.

O n a remote, volcanic Brazilian island, sea turtles gather and lay their eggs. However, a new study has found a worrying ...

PFAS are generally thought to be pretty bad for us, and now it seems they accelerate signs of aging in our cells.

A stronomers report the discovery of a truly incredible object. They are calling it Candidate Dark Galaxy-2 (CDG-2), a ...

“The results demonstrate that Homo sapiens during the late [Middle Stone Age] mastered precise, pre-planned patterns anchored in specific geometric affordances: orthogonality [meaning the use of right ...

“Stay tuned for an update from us,” ESA has announced, and we can’t wait to see what else will come from JUICE. This might be one of the closest observations of an object from deep space, unless a ...

"No matter how it happened, we do know that with a mother to protect it, feed it, and teach it how to be a polar bear, the cub’s chances of survival are far better now than if it was left on its own." ...

People who prefer a structured, rule-based way of explaining the world and events may find conspiracy theories more comforting.

Once in power, Franco was largely uninterested in the Sagrada Família throughout his 36-year rule, and progress stagnated. It wasn't until 1976, the year after the dictator died, that the bell towers ...