Over the last century of cinematic sci-fi, movies like Planet of the Apes and The Thing have produced some of the most ...

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Until not that long ago, scientists widely agreed on the evolutionary journey that plants took from the oceans to the land. They thought that algae evolved into mosses and their relatives, known as ...

Learn how a digitally reconstructed 1.5-million-year-old fossil from Ethiopia is reshaping ideas about what early human ...

Scientists have now re-examined the 2000-year-old skeleton and its DNA with new techniques. Dr William Marsh, one of our ...

Learn how a new analysis challenges the traditional classifications for ‘Little Foot,’ a famous fossil hominin from South ...

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, ejected from a distant star system, is now revealing the alien building blocks of other ...

If we look across the whole of the mammal branch of the tree of life, we find there are many groups of mammals that have ...

When fossilised remains were discovered in the Djurab desert in 2001, they were hailed as radically rewriting the history of our species. But not everyone was convinced – and the bitter argument that ...