It may have fewer than many of the other sciences, but biology does have two dozen or so “rules”—broad generalizations about ...

A research team at the British Museum, led by Nick Ashton and Rob Davis, reports evidence that ancient humans could make and ...

"A bit like dinosaurs on Earth — they were enormous and primitive. And they had short lives, living for just a quarter of a million years." ...

A major evolutionary theory says most genetic changes don’t really matter, but new evidence suggests that’s not true. Researchers found that helpful mutations happen surprisingly often. The twist is ...

It has been claimed that because most of our DNA is active, it must be important, but now human-plant hybrid cells have been ...

The complex motivations of the Bondi Beach attackers – who displayed an Islamic State flag and seem to have sworn allegiance ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has provided evidence of 'monster stars' in the early universe, explaining the existence of supermassive black holes ju ...

Scientists have discovered that Earth’s inner core may not be fully solid. A rare “superionic” state of matter could explain ...

One of Australia’s prominent Jewish business leaders says the nation must urgently stamp out the rise of anti-Semitism on the ...

Drone technology is evolving dramatically transforming industries from public safety to construction and agriculture.

Jaw fossils found in northern Greece have been cited in claims that human evolution began in Europe rather than Africa. This ...

Human evolution’s biggest mystery, which emerged 15 years ago from a 60,000-year-old pinkie finger bone, finally started to ...