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Published Dead fish breathes new life into the evolutionary origin of fins and limbs - Dead Fish Breathes New Life into the Evolutionary Origin of Fins and Limbs


A trove of fossils in China, unearthed in rock dating back some 436 million years, have revealed for ...
Published First sentence ever written in Canaanite language discovered: Plea to eradicate beard lice - First Sentence Ever Written in Canaanite Language Discovered: Plea to Eradicate Beard Lice


Researchers have unearthed an ivory comb from 1700 BCE inscribed with a plea to eradicate lice. The...
Published Robot fish makes splash with motion breakthrough - Robot Fish Makes Splash with Motion Breakthrough



A coil-powered robot fish could make underwater exploration more accessible. ABSTRACT: Robot Fish Ma...
Published Where do our limbs come from? - Where Do Our Limbs Come From?



Scientists have uncovered new clues about the origin of paired appendages -- a major evolutionary st...
Published Can elephants save the planet? - Can Elephants Save the Planet?


Researchers report that elephants play a key role in creating forests which store more atmospheric c...
Published Forests recovering from logging act as a source of carbon - Forests Recovering from Logging Act as a Source of Carbon



Tropical forests recovering from logging are sources of carbon for years afterwards, contrary to pre...
Published Jurassic shark: Shark from the Jurassic period was already highly evolved - Jurassic Shark: The Evolution of Sharks from the Jurassic Period


Cartilaginous fish have changed much more in the course of their evolutionary history than previousl...
Published Oldest bat skeletons ever found described from Wyoming fossils - Oldest Bat Skeletons Ever Found Described from Wyoming Fossils



Scientists have described a new species of bat based on the oldest bat skeletons ever recovered. The...
Published Earth's first animals had particular taste in real estate - Earth's First Animals Had Particular Taste in Real Estate



Even without body parts that allowed for movement, new research shows -- for the first time -- that...
Published Medieval mass burial shows centuries-earlier origin of Ashkenazi genetic bottleneck - Medieval Mass Burial Reveals Centuries-Earlier Origin of Ashkenazi Genetic Bottleneck


In 2004, construction workers in Norwich, UK, unearthed human skeletal remains that led to a histori...
Published Extinct reptile discovery reveals earliest origins of human teeth, study finds - Extinct Reptile Discovery Reveals Earliest Origins of Human Teeth, Study Finds


A new extinct reptile species has shed light on how our earliest ancestors became top predators by m...
Published The give and take of mega-flares from stars - The Give and Take of Mega-Flares from Stars


The long relationships between stars and the planets around them - including the Sun and the Earth -...
Published High school students measure Earth's magnetic field from ISS - High School Students Measure Earth's Magnetic Field from ISS


A small computer aboard the International Space Station programmed by Portuguese students enables me...
Published For 400 years, Indigenous tribes buffered climate's impact on wildfires in the American Southwest - For 400 Years, Indigenous Tribes Buffered Climate's Impact on Wildfires in the American Southwest



Devastating megafires are becoming more common, in part, because the planet is warming. But a new st...
Published Upcycling in the past: Viking beadmakers' secrets revealed - Upcycling in the Past: Viking Beadmakers' Secrets Revealed



The Viking Age bead makers were more advanced than previously believed. A new interdisciplinary stud...
Published Push, pull or swirl: The many movements of cilia - Push, Pull or Swirl: The Many Movements of Cilia


Researchers know about many of cilia's roles, but not exactly how they beat in the first place. A ne...
Published Cherokee inscriptions in Alabama cave interpreted - Cherokee Inscriptions in Alabama Cave Interpreted


For the first time, a team of scholars and archaeologists has recorded and interpreted Cherokee insc...
Published Can machine learning reveal geology humans can't see? - Can Machine Learning Reveal Geology Humans Can't See?


Identifying geological features in a densely vegetated, steep, and rough terrain can be almost impos...
Published 10-year countdown to sea-ice-free Arctic - 10-Year Countdown to Sea-Ice-Free Arctic



Research team predicts Arctic without ice by the end of 2030s if current increasing rate of greenhou...
Published Unprecedented glimpse of merging galaxies - Unprecedented Glimpse of Merging Galaxies



Using the James Webb Space Telescope to look back in time at the early universe, astronomers discove ...