VISAKHAPATNAM: Coins, inscriptions, and ancient tools from the Telugu region tell stories of rulers, craftsmen, and everyday life at Archaeology Museum of Andhr ...

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

When most people think about natural selection, they imagine individuals competing with one another: The fastest animal ...

Researchers have identified a "tipping point" about 2.7 million years ago when global climate conditions switched from being ...

New research challenges the one-level view of evolution, showing natural selection works on individuals and groups together.

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

A burst of X-rays from 8 billion years ago may be the first clear evidence of a white dwarf torn apart by a black hole.

Scientists were “astonished” to find a new species of Spinosaurus with a scimitar-shaped bony crest—uncovered in the Sahara ...

Among the most persistent claims is that extraterrestrials assisted in the construction of ancient civilizations.

Dashiell Hammett mentioned Sam Spade's jutting chin in the opening sentence of his novel, "The Maltese Falcon." Spade's chin was among the facial features Hammett used to describe his fictional ...