They drew with crayons, possibly fed on maggots and maybe even kissed us: Forty millenniums later, our ancient human cousins ...

Using 3D technology and other methods, the team identified Sahelanthropus’s femoral tubercle, which is the point of ...

A fossil belonging to an ancient hominin that lived seven million years ago bears the hallmarks of bipedalism, according to a ...

For the first time, scientists have reconstructed the ancient genomes of human betaherpesvirus 6A and 6B (HHV-6A/B) from ...

In recent decades, scientists have debated whether a seven-million-year-old fossil was bipedal—a trait that would make it the ...

A controversial hominid that lived 7 million years ago may have walked on two legs after all, according to a new analysis of ...

One episode can be a gothic ghost story, the next a romantic tragedy, and the next a sharp political allegory disguised as ...

As we look back over the past 20 years, certain villains stand out for their ability to linger in our minds long after the ...

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A Supreme Court case that could potentially undo and restrict citizenship rights shows that the border is everywhere.

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The answer is as obvious as it seems – the Earth looks flat when you're standing on it, not cone-shaped. Visual evidence ...