There is growing skepticism of the value of expertise and science, according to a 2003 Pew Research Center study. While ...

Astronomers found a massive black hole that spent ages in a "quiet" phase when everything around it in the early universe ...

Researcher Christopher J. Bae identified Homo juluensis, a new human species that coexisted with Denisovans in Asia. A University of Hawaiʻi researcher may have identified a new human species, Homo ...

Scientists have unearthed a remarkable fossil of a gorgonopsian, a saber-toothed predator they believe to be the oldest ever discovered.

Research on ancient footprints in Kenya demonstrates coexistence of Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei 1.5 million years ...

Hundreds of volunteers joined a cleanup in Bali, Indonesia, Saturday as monsoon rains brought what an activist described as ...

In 1969, scientists found the remains of a fossilized plant at Utah's Green River Formation and named it "Othniophyton ...

A study led by researchers at the American Museum of Natural History presents the oldest known example in the fossil record ...

Researchers have uncovered hundreds of dinosaur footprints dating back to the middle Jurassic era in a quarry in Oxfordshire, ...

Learn how these Neanderthal findings shaped what we know about Neanderthals and how our ancient human past is intertwined.

The stone selection process is a valuable way to differentiate between primate and hominin stone tools in the archaeological ...

Colfax County veterans, members of the American Legion and the VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) pose with Mayor Art Lindberg and a backhoe at the then-empty site of the Colfax County Veterans Memorial ...