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Published Mass extinctions of land-dwelling animals occur in 27-million-year cycle - Mass Extinctions of Land-Dwelling Animals Occur in 27-Million-Year Cycle



Mass extinctions of land-dwelling animals--including amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and birds -- fol...
Published Fossil discovery in storeroom cupboard shifts origin of modern lizard back 35 million years - Fossil Discovery in Storeroom Cupboard Shifts Origin of Modern Lizard Back 35 Million Years


A specimen retrieved from a cupboard of the Natural History Museum in London has shown that modern l ...
Published Consistent asteroid showers rock previous thinking on Mars craters - Consistent Asteroid Showers Rock Previous Thinking on Mars Craters


New research has confirmed the frequency of asteroid collisions that formed impact craters on Mars h...
Published Ancient DNA from medieval Germany tells the origin story of Ashkenazi Jews - Ancient DNA from Medieval Germany Reveals the Origin Story of Ashkenazi Jews


Extracting ancient DNA from teeth, an international group of scientists peered into the lives of a o...
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 Remains at Crenshaw site are local, ancestors of Caddo - Remains at Crenshaw Site are Local, Ancestors of Caddo



Hundreds of human skulls and mandibles recovered from the Crenshaw site in southwest Arkansas are th...
Published Dawn maps Ceres craters where ice can accumulate - Dawn Maps Ceres Craters Where Ice Can Accumulate


Scientists with NASA's Dawn mission have identified permanently shadowed regions on the dwarf planet...
Published Official naming of surface features on Pluto and its satellites: First step approved - Official Naming of Surface Features on Pluto and its Satellites: First Step Approved


The New Horizons flyby of Pluto and its satellites returned a scientific treasure trove of informati...
Published Megadrought likely triggered the fall of the Assyrian Empire - Megadrought likely triggered the fall of the Assyrian Empire


The Neo-Assyrian Empire, centered in northern Iraq and extending from Iran to Egypt -- the largest e...
Published Study offers most detailed glimpse yet of planet's last 11,000 summers and winters - Study Offers Most Detailed Glimpse Yet of Planet's Last 11,000 Summers and Winters


An international team of collaborators have revealed the most detailed look yet at the planet's rece...
Published Origins of the Black Death identified - Origins of the Black Death Identified: A Breakthrough in Understanding the Plague


The Black Death, the biggest pandemic of our history, was caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis an ...
Published New treasure trove of globular clusters holds clues about galaxy evolution - New Treasure Trove of Globular Clusters Holds Clues About Galaxy Evolution


Using observations of Centaurus A, a nearby elliptical galaxy, obtained with the Gaia space telescop...
Published Scientists say a shipwreck off Patagonia is a long-lost 1850s Rhode Island whaler - Scientists Discover Long-Lost 1850s Rhode Island Whaler Shipwreck off Patagonia


Scientists investigating the remains of an old wooden ship off the cold, windy coast of far southern...
Published Ancient genomes show that the farming lifestyle in northwestern Africa was ignited by oversea-migrants from Iberia 7,400 years ago - Ancient Genomes Reveal Oversea-Migrants from Iberia Ignited Farming Lifestyle in Northwestern Africa 7,400 Years Ago



A genomic analysis of ancient human remains from Morocco in northwest Africa revealed that food prod...
Published Magnetic fields on the moon are the remnant of an ancient core dynamo - Magnetic Fields on the Moon: The Remnant of an Ancient Core Dynamo


A long discussed theory about the local magnetic spots of the moon suggests that they are the result...
Published Coevolution of mammals and their lice - Coevolution of Mammals and Their Lice: A Fascinating Relationship


According to a new study, the first louse to take up residence on a mammalian host likely started ou...
Published Ancient DNA reveals Asian ancestry introduced to East Africa in early modern times - Ancient DNA reveals Asian ancestry introduced to East Africa in early modern times


The largest-yet analysis of ancient DNA in Africa, which includes the first ancient DNA recovered fr...
Published Venus' transit and the search for other worlds - Venus Transit and the Search for Other Worlds


It's the final opportunity of the century to witness the rare astronomical reunion of the sun, Venus...
Published Newly discovered Jurassic fossils in Texas - Newly Discovered Jurassic Fossils in Texas



Scientists have filled a major gap in the state's fossil record -- describing the first known Jurass...
Published Extinct warbler's genome sequenced from museum specimens - Extinct Warbler's Genome Sequenced from Museum Specimens



The Bachman's warbler, a songbird that was last seen in North America nearly 40 years ago, was a dis...