Fossilized teeth originally found in the 1970s in fact belong to a new, sizeable close relative of the modern giant panda
A new study shows that 87 genes have been affected by deletions or short insertions during the course of the mammoth’s evolution.
A strategic approach to reducing both greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution can reap major health and temperature benefits, according to new UC San Diego research
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a new method for studying age-related brain disorders.
Gazing back to the early epochs after the Big Bang, for the first time have scientists found the ancestor of a supermassive black hole.
Young people’s mental health has not been affected by the two corona lockdowns, a new study from the University of Copenhagen concludes.
With the help of the worlds best tweezers a team of researchers from the University of Copenhagen has shed new light on a fundamental mechanism in all living cells that helps them explore their surroundings and even invade tissue.
Similar to humans, chimpanzees use communication to coordinate their cooperative behavior – such as during hunting.
Simultaneous extreme heat and drought events have consequences in a variety of areas – for example the economy, health and food production.
Megalodon, the largest shark that ever lived, is famous for its huge, human-hand-sized teeth. However, there is little fossil evidence of its whole body.
How do frogs protect themselves from predators?
Structural racism exacerbates cognitive declines of Black children exposed to lead
Rice lab leads effort to generate thickness-independent piezoelectricity in atom-thick materials
Stem cell capsules implanted on heart surface improve function in four weeks
Eukaryotes are organisms whose cells have a separate nucleus containing the genetic material, a protein-transcribing apparatus in the cytoplasm and energy-producing organelles such as mitochondria.
With the rapid, unprecedented pace of climate change, it is time to start seriously considering the worst-case scenarios, warns Washington State University archaeologist Tim Kohler.
When people feel sleepy or alert, that sensation is controlled in part by the ebb and flow of a 24-hour rhythm of their body temperature.
About 37,000 years ago, a mother mammoth and her calf met their end at the hands of human beings.
Two new images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope show what may be among the earliest galaxies ever observed.
An Auburn University research team from the College of Veterinary Medicine and the College of Agriculture recently became the first to map a high-quality genome assembly of the blue catfish.