Research from the University of Kent’s School of Anthropology and Conservation has discovered that one of the earliest stone tool cultures, known as the Acheulean, likely persisted for tens of thousands of years longer than previously thought.
How we humans became what we are today is a question that scientists have been trying to answer for a long time. How did we evolve such advanced cognitive abilities, giving rise to complex language, poetry and rocket science? In what way is the modern human brain different from those of our closest evolutionary relatives, such as Neanderthals and Denisovans?
Humans have evolved big, energy-hungry brains that require us to consume many more calories than our closest animal relatives. The same, however, does not appear to hold for our water intake.
Vehicle had no problem going 6.5 metres, turning and backing up, then photographed its own wheel marks on planet’s surface
While most of us take the ground beneath our feet for granted, written within its complex layers, like pages of a book, is Earth’s history. Our history.
Experts are not expecting impacts to international air travel if the volcano erupts
The high-energy particles that come from the Sun could pose a radiation risk to astronauts and people travelling in planes.
Scientists said in a new study that they spotted a space hurricane for the first time in August 2014.
Why so late, little neutrino?
Researchers in Germany discovered that a single-celled slime mold has the ability to store memory, which allows the organism to make future decisions about food search
