They have both ancient and modern traits – a finding that could challenge ‘out of Africa’ theory of human evolution, ...

Spiders, crabs, and other arthropods evolved from a group of animals that underwent a burst of diversity around 500 million ...

Scientists at Queensland Museum have uncovered a 400-million-year-old vertebrate fossil, which could be the smallest of its ...

Recent developments in science include a more precise timeline of Homo sapiens' interbreeding with Neanderthals, insights ...

University of Otago researchers unearthed these rare fossils in Miocene-era crater lake sediments at Hindon Maar near Dunedin ...

Ancient fossils which date back to a period between 39,800 and 54,600 years ago offer a fascinating insight into the habits ...

Queensland Museum scientists have described a 400-million-year-old fossil, which is possibly the smallest vertebrate fossil ...

Chinese scientists have discovered dozens of human fossils dating back 300,000 years, which are the earliest ones found in ...

Scientists have discovered 30 dinosaur fossils in Hong Kong on Port Island, a remote site off the northern coast.

Dec. 12, 2024 — Neanderthal genes make up 1-2% of the genomes of non-Africans. Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans ...