Ancient Rocks Tell a Billion-Year-Old Tale: The Evolution of Animal Diets
Paleontologists, led by David Gold, are uncovering the evolution of early life through chemical traces in ancient rocks and genetic studies. They’ve discovered that changes…
Paleontologists, led by David Gold, are uncovering the evolution of early life through chemical traces in ancient rocks and genetic studies. They’ve discovered that changes…
A multidisciplinary study reveals the Balkan Peninsula’s genomic history, highlighting the profound impact of Anatolian and Slavic migrations during and after the Roman Empire. This…
Mysterious fossils found in India in the 1970s have been identified as part of the Frankincense family, hinting at a southern hemisphere origin and reshaping…
Study finds the longest lasting non-human social memories ever documented. Apes recognize photos of groupmates they haven’t seen for more than 25 years and respond…
Study finds surprisingly high incidence of osteochondrosis in these extinct predators. Ice Age sabertooth cats and dire wolves experienced a high incidence of bone disease…
When Cara Ocobock was a young child, she often wondered at the images in movies, books, comics, and cartoons portraying prehistoric men and women as such:…
The Nesher Ramla Homo, an archaic hominin group found in Israel, reveals a complex intermingling of Eurasian and African hominins 140,000 years ago, altering perceptions…
UCLA breaks new ground in alloy research, presenting the first 3D mapping of medium and high-entropy alloys, potentially revolutionizing the field with enhanced toughness and…
Surprising study results show limits of using recommended steps to debunk false content. Conventional wisdom suggests that searching online to evaluate the veracity of misinformation…
In a novel study, researchers utilized ancient Mesopotamian bricks to gain insights into Earth’s magnetic field changes 3,000 years ago. This archaeomagnetic approach provides a…
Cat owners want their pets to be happy, yet overfeeding can lead to unintended outcomes. The prevalence of feline obesity is increasing, affecting cats’ health,…
An exploratory study has identified a worrying trend in England and Wales: an increasing number of people are being found deceased and decomposed. This study,…
A groundbreaking study using portable chemical imaging has revealed hidden alterations in ancient Egyptian paintings, suggesting deeper historical and symbolic layers in these artworks. Portable…
Utilizing seven centuries of oceanic wave data, encompassing over a billion wave observations, researchers from the University of Copenhagen and the University of Victoria have…
A new coating, when applied to exterior surfaces, can reduce air conditioning usage and combat climate change. Researchers from the University of Maryland have created…
In a spectacular new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have used light and chlorine to eradicate low-concentration methane from air. The result gets…
New research suggests some early Americans may have traveled on winter sea ice down the coast from Beringia as long as 24,000 years ago. One…
A groundbreaking study by Japanese researchers demonstrates cooling via a nanopore, revolutionizing temperature control in microfluidic systems and enhancing understanding of cellular ion channels. Have…