A 7.2-million-year-old femur found in Bulgaria reveals early signs of upright walking and reopens the debate on human origins.

For the first time, researchers have digitally reconstructed the facial fragments of the individual, who belonged to the Australopithecus genus ...

The evidence shows that the ‘Ubeidiya site is at least one million nine hundred thousand years old. This finding represents a ...

Rising temperatures making it hard even for young, healthy people to safely do normal physical tasks in many regions ...

The discovery of two ancient fish in South China has re-written what we thought we knew about the evolution of early vertebrates.

Across many warm regions of the world, scorpion stings are a serious health risk. A sting late at night can become a medical emergency in places where venomous species live near homes. Hundreds of ...

Ancient Egypt is a period of time that elicits great fascination and, even today, secrets from that era are continuing to be uncovered. For the first time, scientists have now been able to sequence ...

The pace of global warming has nearly doubled since 2015, the year the Paris climate agreement was adopted, and the atmosphere is on track to push permanently past the threshold of 1.5°C average ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed military cooperation with U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday (March 8), ...

Mushrooms have been used by ancient humans for millennia, but archaeologists have only just uncovered their pivotal role in ...

London: The world logged its fifth hottest February on record, with western Europe drenched by extreme rainfall and widespread flooding, the European Union's climate monitor said on Tuesday. Global ...