Anthropologist Christopher Bae has recently suggested we add two new species of ancient human to our family tree. The plans break the conventions for how species should be named – but Bae argues the r ...

New research reveals that Earth’s so-called “Boring Billion” was a time of dramatic change beneath the surface.

Traditionally, the term “ braindump ” referred to someone taking an exam, memorizing the questions, and sharing them online for others to use. That practice is unethical and violates certification ...

A’s action mechanics, Game Freak’s Switch-era Pokémon games have brought exciting but piecemeal evolution to the series. It’s time to bring those pieces together.

Hidden in plain sight in Hilliard, Ohio sits a white building that houses a collection so unique and comprehensive that television historians from around the world make pilgrimages to see it – yet ...

The debate over Nanotyrannus’ identity is finally over. A remarkably preserved fossil proves it was a mature species, not a teenage T. rex. This discovery rewrites how scientists understand ...

New findings reveal the geological age, context, and anatomy of hominin fossils discovered at the Ledi-Geraru Research Project in Ethiopia. Although scientists have uncovered much of the story of ...

Society and religion were born, the author argues, as “twins.” Though religion as we understand it today arrived late.

Liver cells are indispensable for research—for drug testing, to better understand diseases such as hepatitis, fatty liver, cirrhosis, or liver cancer and for development of future cell therapies.

In the 1970s, NASA partnered with the U.S. Postal Service on an overlooked project that helped shape modern EV development.

The deleterious impact of technology on everyday life is generating a growing backlash in Western societies. At its most ...

The consensus emerged that the end-point of technological evolution is not a cold, automated dystopia, but a "Hyper-Primitive Society" or "Natural Society," where humans, nature, and technology ...