In the oceans and on land, scientists are discovering rare, transitional organisms that bridge the gap between Earth’s simplest cells and today’s complex ones.

A new study from the School of Neurobiology, Biochemistry, and Biophysics reveals a surprising insight into the operation of ...

Transport Fever 3 begins with a mission to kidnap some alligators.

James Cameron receives WGA Laurel Award for lifetime screenwriting achievement, cementing his legacy as a blockbuster storytelling innovator.

Human intelligence wasn’t a cosmic evolutionary fluke, some scientists say. The case against cosmic loneliness is growing.

Scientists discover a 518-million-year-old ancestor with four eyes. Study shows how this ancient jawless fish evolved into the modern human sleep gland.

The bony facial protrusion might be an evolutionary byproduct that resulted from changes to other parts of the skull, according to a new study ...

The kind folks over at Netflix have only gone and added one of the best sci-fi series ever made — Stargate SG-1. If you’ve watched it, you’ll already know that SG-1 has it all — from parasitic aliens ...

Life on Earth may have learned to breathe oxygen long before oxygen filled the skies. MIT researchers traced a key oxygen-processing enzyme back hundreds of millions of years before the Great ...

A team of 48 astronomers from 14 countries, led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst, has discovered a population of ...

Now we have the opposite problem: Obama says UFOs are real and the world shrugs.

The evolution of human hands is one of the most important – and overlooked – stories of our origin. Now, new fossil evidence ...