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Decades of work between world renowned scientists indicate tuberculosis could have spread from seal to human, then human to human.

The Republican front-runner for a Senate seat in Georgia, Herschel Walker, last weekend expressed doubt about evolution, citing the existence of apes as his reasonin

Neanderthal extinction wasn’t caused by a one factor but their inability to catch small animals with traps or nets was a major cause of their demise in Spain.

A new study has shown that 1% of older people in indigenous Amazon groups have dementia, compared to 11% of Americans of the same age.

New data compiled from two Indigenous groups living in the Bolivian Amazon show some of the lowest rates of dementia reported in the world.

As scientists around the world seek for solutions for Alzheimer’s disease, a new study reveals that two indigenous groups in the Bolivian Amazon have

High above sea level on the central Greek mountain of Oiti, the mythological place of Hercules’ funeral, snow melts in the springtime. As the soil becomes wet, grasses start growing and ponds that last three months or longer per year begin to form. When the weather warms, the ponds, once up to half a meter […]

The Holman Research Group at Arizona State University has developed a technique to examine and address poorly understood problems with advanced solar cells.

A new study in Nature by an international team of researchers opens a window into hunter-gatherer lifestyles 40,000 years ago. Archaeological excavations at the site of Xiamabei in the Nihewan Basin of northern China have shed light on the presence o

Scientists discovered remnants of an Old Stone Age culture, less than 100 miles (160 kilometers) west of Beijing, where ancient hominins used a reddish pigment called ochre and crafted tiny, blade-like tools from stone.