To the human ear, the underwater world might seem pretty quiet, but a healthy reef is actually a cacophony of noise. It’s a ...

A new study finds natural selection has reshaped hundreds of human genes in the past 10,000 years, driven by farming, disease ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Apollo astronauts set the world record for distance from the Earth more than 50 years ago, but the Artemis II crew broke the record for distance on Monday afternoon as they are ...

A modest rise in summer temperatures may have been enough to bring humans back to post-ice-age Britain centuries earlier than ...

NASA again set the stage to welcome the Artemis II astronauts back to their home base in Houston. The scene wasn’t quite as ...

Through fossilized tooth enamel, scientists are reconstructing the diets and landscapes that existed millions of years ago.

The Artemis II astronauts were still readjusting to life back on Earth when they spoke with the media Thursday from NASA's ...

Ancient DNA reveals how farming accelerated human evolution, driving genetic changes over the past 10,000 years.

A massive study of ancient DNA from nearly 16,000 people across more than 10,000 years in West Eurasia reveals that natural ...

Are There Too Many Humans? Study Says Earth May Be Past Its Limit ...

Tiny, eight-legged tardigrades, also known as water bears, could help future Martian colonists overcome the planet's hostile ...

The idea behind this claim is that once humans achieved large enough brains and developed sophisticated cultures, cultural ...