Here's something that'll make your next giggle session feel a bit weird: scientists genuinely can't figure out if your ...

Scientists from several countries have identified a new dinosaur species called Foskeia pelendonum, a very small plant-eating ...

A fossil jaw found in Ethiopia shows Paranthropus ranged far north, challenging long-held ideas about early human relatives ...

A 3.4M-year-old set of foot bones from Ethiopia is forcing paleoanthropologists to redraw one of the most familiar diagrams ...

An international team has discovered the earliest known hand-held wooden tools used by humans. A study jointly led by ...

A single ancient jawbone is rewriting what scientists thought they knew about humanity’s forgotten relatives.

How big of a role do our genes play in our lifespan? Quite a bit more than previously thought, a new study suggests.

Every step you take depends on a structure most people rarely think about. The pelvis sits at the center of the body and ...

Fallout season two, episode five drops a massive bombshell into the world of the series. As Norm MacLean continues to lead Bud’s Buds into the brave new post-Great War world, he comes across a massive ...

A new study, published today by the scientific journal Nature Ecology & Evolution, provides an interesting overview of the relative frequency in which same-sex behaviors have been observed in an ...

(CNN) — Human evolution’s biggest mystery, which emerged 15 years ago from a 60,000-year-old pinkie finger bone, finally started to unravel in 2025. Analysis of DNA extracted from the fossil ...

At the end of 1924, an anthropologist began chipping away rock around an old primate skull — and rewrote the story of human evolution. The diminutive skull — about the size of a coffee mug — clearly ...