The world’s oldest wooden spears were probably made by Neanderthals around 200,000 years ago and used to annihilate entire ...

It’s quite remarkable that a class of animals that turn up their toes at a bit of pollution could survive the asteroid strike ...

C ritically endangered species often exist in small fragmented populations. These can be separated by oceans or mountain ...

The team behind the new study has been working with a material made of potassium, vanadium, and antimony (KV₃Sb₅), which is ...

“If you look at most 3D visualisations or illustrations of the Parthenon interior around, you will see that they are often ...

This was its closest approach to Earth until May 21, 2090, which will be at a similarly safe distance. Asteroids, especially ...

Over 100 scientists and conservationists have come together to compile a report on the 25 most endangered primate species in ...

Go back 200,000 to 400,000 years, to when our Neanderthal ancestors were kicking about, and the latest in manufacturing ...

The result: a world similar to the one that existed around 2.5 billion years ago – before the so-called “Great Oxidation ...

I n 2013, a camera trap in Quang Nam province, Vietnam, snapped a photo of a rare and elusive animal. Known as the Asian ...

We knew global warming meant there was less ice to go around, but we hadn’t realized things were this desperate.

“During exercise […] it seems likely that the stimulus of physical activity creates a heightened associative state of impulse ...