Link found between super-agers, or people with exceptional longevity, to inherited DNA from Ice Age hunter-gatherer ...

Scientists have uncovered an extensive underwater vent system near Milos, Greece, hidden along active fault lines beneath the ...

A research team at the British Museum, led by Nick Ashton and Rob Davis, reports evidence that ancient humans could make and ...

Life on the windswept plains of what is now central Ukraine offered little mercy around 18,000 years ago. Trees were scarce.

"That is the speed of the Nanfan 'Silicon Valley'." "Nanfan" refers to the practice of using the warm southern climate to grow multiple generations of seeds per year, thereby shortening the breeding ...

When Larry Janssen learned that one of his most frequently used land sales databases was no longer available, the South ...

Our models showed that, because of the high pressures and temperatures in the subsurface at the hydrothermal vents, the organic materials in the sediments decompose under supercritical conditions, ...

Background Although multiple studies have offered self-collection for human papillomavirus (HPV)-based cervical screening in ...

Forget waiting a week for mold test results. New electronic nose technology detects toxic indoor mold species in just 30 ...

Scientists discover asteroid spinning once every 1.88 minutes—the fastest rotation ever found for a large space rock. Five ...

The mid-ocean ridge runs through the oceans like a suture. Where the Earth's plates move apart, new oceanic crust is continuously formed. This is ...

Epidemic-causing viruses are linked to a small number of bat families, not bats as a whole, improving outbreak prevention ...