An ancient skull has finally shown us what the Denisovans looked like. Now it turns out they, not Neanderthals, might be our ...

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Understanding bees’ capabilities is, for Muth, a part of a fully-lived experience. “One of the joys of being human is being ...

In the early 2000s, Drew persuaded the U.S. military to fund a search for the brain chemicals that trigger hibernation in the ...

Throughout antiquity, kingdoms and nations rose and fell but Rome stood strong—until its steep decline. The fall of this ...

Wolfdogs are becoming a popular choice worldwide with people looking for furry companions. Conservationists are growing ...

Last year, at age 18, Nima Rinji Sherpa became the youngest climber to summit the world’s 14 tallest peaks. His next ...

Winner of one of the prestigious National Geographic 2025 Wayfinder awards, Tebogo Makhubela leads a research team working to ...

For the first time, researchers have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian—the ...

For the first time, researchers have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian, the world’s first recorded pandemic, in the Eastern Mediterranean, where the ...

For the first time, researchers at USF have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian, identifying the Y. pestis in a mass grave in the ancient city of Jerash, ...

TEHRAN – Iran’s oldest known handicrafts have been traced to its Lorestan province, according to a local official. Abbas ...