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 ...
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 ...
This important study demonstrates that nutrient resorption efficiency in the widespread wetland grass Phragmites australis is largely canalized by phylogeographic lineage, ecotype and geographic ...
Mars is a planet where two parts of the body could experience entirely different seasons at once. Standing on the Martian ...
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 ...