The theory that East Africa is the most likely birthplace for human beings has persisted over many years. A new find, however ...

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Researchers have found that underwater volcanoes near New Zealand work like natural gold factories. Extreme heat and water ...

Captured on camera for the first time, the discovery highlights how even well-studied regions can reveal unknown species.

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A group of undergraduate students stumbled into a cosmic time capsule—one of the oldest stars ever discovered—while combing ...

Scientists have discovered fossils in China that reveal a crucial transition from simple to complex life on Earth.

High in a South American rainforest canopy, scientists have discovered a bizarre new termite species that looks strikingly ...

While chimpanzees have been previously observed drumming with sticks and other objects, this is the first time the primate ...