Given the size and age of the universe, it should be full of species with technology far more advanced than our own. But so far there is no trace ...

For many years the answer was thought to lie in the Neolithic period – the time when humans made the profound transition from ...

The mustangs of the San Luis Valley exist in a legal no-man's land, living by the goodwill of off-grid homesteaders and the ...

The ability to cross oceans has long been a marker of human endeavour, but when did the seas change from being barriers to movement into the maritime ...

Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 4 premiere follows the Enterprise crew on a dangerous time-travel mission that forces Captain Pike into a choice with lasting consequences for their own history.

Researchers said this measure accurately detected those at a 50 per cent higher risk of nine major heart problems, including ...

This exhibition, meanwhile, continues quietly asking photographers to show us what humanity looks like when it is not ...

This important study demonstrates that nutrient resorption efficiency in the widespread wetland grass Phragmites australis is largely canalized by phylogeographic lineage, ecotype and geographic ...

New genetic analyses of ancient human skeletons from western Remote Oceania are shedding light on the complex history of settlement in this vast Pacific region over the past 3,000 years. With island ...

Mars presents unique seasonal experiences with surface and air temperatures differing greatly. This phenomenon occurs because ...

About 70 million years ago, during the late Cretaceous period, a year lasted roughly 372 days rather than 365, meaning each day was around half an hour shorter than it is today. The research team ...