Hunter-gatherers cooked up the alluring pigment in the Eastern Mediterranean 15,000 years ago
Embedded in a cellphone or in accessories such as rings, bracelets or watches, the novel tools aim to make it easier to manage hypertension
Isotopes tell the epic tale of one ancient mammal’s odyssey across Alaska
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Once seen as a menace, the gray-headed flying fox brings new life after recent devastating wildfires
If such changes are in response to climate change, the future may feature more sudden, daunting storms
Scientists have learned a lot since they started sending crafts and rovers to our red neighbor
Hieroglyphic texts suggest they understood the rocks, which contained valuable iron, did not originate on Earth
Dating of a child's fossilized jaw and teeth suggest our relatives lived at altitude earlier than once thought
The “living fossils” have been vital for testing intravenous drugs, but a few large pharmaceutical companies are using a lab-made compound instead
The often overlooked animals thrived for millions of years
The animals eke out a living in a pocket of mangroves on Brazil’s Atlantic coast
New dating methods have added more evidence that these fossils date to 23,000 years ago, pushing back migration to the Americas by thousands of years
Made from starch and gelatin, the biodegradable sponges remove as much as 90 percent of microplastics in tap water and seawater
Scientists are using the latest in DNA fingerprinting to combat the multibillion-dollar business of trafficking plants and animals
Volunteers with Friends of the Elephant Seal educate tourists to prevent conflicts, inspire awe and keep the marine mammals safe
Groups of hominins might have successfully scavenged large kills, new modeling finds
After a spate of orca attacks spooked the fish, they have now been found
The invertebrates create elaborate structures to escape danger and shimmer in synchronized performances to confuse predators
Astronomers have long debated what kind of chemistry might serve as a bona fide alien biosignature
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