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For decades, humans have prided themselves on being the only species capable of complex medical care stitching wounds, ...

The earliest cells harnessed energy through geochemical reactions, a process that LMU researchers have now successfully ...

Regional Science City's Prehistoric Life Park reopens on International Museum Day with a sound-and-light show and new ...

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John Long/The ConversationThe emergence of four-legged animals known as tetrapods was a key step in the evolution of many species today – including humans.Our new discovery, published today in Nature, ...

Led by Uppsala & Flinders universities, the study published in Nature credits citizen science for the find & suggests ...

An international genomics study has revealed that early Asians undertook humanity's longest known prehistoric migration. These early humans, who roamed the earth over 100,000 years ago, are believed ...

Smithsonian researchers trekked to a remote site in northern Canada to collect four-billion-year-old rock samples that could ...

According to new research, brain aging is a biological process involving degenerative, adaptive, and regenerative changes in ...

Since the human genome was first sequenced in 2003, the world's scientific community has been racing to decipher this "book" written in an alphabet of four letters.