Analysis of more than 3,000 lithic artifacts from the Cova Gran de Santa Linya site (Les Avellanes-Santa Linya, Lleida) shows ...

By 46 BC, Rome had conquered much of the Mediterranean world. But it had lost control of something more basic: the calendar.

The climate of the ancient Eastern Mediterranean was far more turbulent than previously thought — and a new study suggests ...

Researchers at the University of Bristol have developed a new method which could help scientists perform large-scale climate ...

The incident has brought focus to the Gulf country’s largest island, which is home to strategic industrial projects and ports ...

A fascinating study uncovered a unique behaviour in ancient insects. Dating back to the Late Pleistocene, solitary bees used ...

The Quaternary period spans the last 2.58 million years of Earth's history, including the Pleistocene and the on-going Holocene epochs. It is a time of significant climatic fluctuations and ...

The Quaternary period, spanning the past 2.6 million years, was marked by dramatic climatic oscillations that shaped the evolutionary trajectories of large vertebrates collectively known as megafauna.

Basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube has extended the period for public comment on the draft History Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statements (Caps) for grades 4 to 12 by 30 days after strong ...

An international team led by the Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana (CENIEH) has just published a paper in the journal Quaternary Science Reviews reconstructing episodes of ...

It’s a phenomenon so prevalent it’s practically a punchline: Women get hangry when Aunt Flo comes to town. To be more specific, they stereotypically “tend to crave sugar and chocolate before their ...

Having a period is a lot like being a gladiator. Between the blood, sweat, and tears—and the relentless feeling of being punched in the stomach—many of us are desperate enough to try anything just to ...