With the human family tree now more like a hedge and twice as many known moons, Bill Bryson talks to the New Scientist ...

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Over a century ago, anthropologist Raymond Dart chipped an ancient skull out of some rock from an ancient quarry — and ...

The history of AI shows how setting evaluation standards fueled progress. But today's LLMs are asked to do tasks without ...

That could place the ancestors of Homo sapiens—modern humans—outside Africa, an idea which flips everything palaeontologists ...

In Old Norse mythology, Baldr, the son of the god Odin and the goddess Frigg, was slain with a mistletoe spear. Some ...

A conversation with Heilung co-founder Kai Uwe Faust about all the ways regalia is a vital component to their ceremonies, and ...

The king cobra occupies a singular position in the natural world-one defined not just by its biology but also by an unlikely ...

From Kurzgesagt, an hour-long animated music video that shows all of human history in an hour. So here’s an experiment: e ...

The madness of George Will: Last lonely never-Trumper forges on 3 police officers shot 'without warning' while responding to ...

Moments like this call us to teach not only information, but empathy, courage and humanity,” said Branham High School ...

Early human ancestors called the LRJ Group lived in Europe for 80 generations, intermingling with Neanderthals, before ...