For decades, paleontologists debated whether fossils were of a young T. rex or a species called nanotyrannus. A new study ...

When scientists found the skull, named Yunxian 2, they assumed it belonged to an earlier ancestor of ours, Homo erectus, the ...

In a suspected case of reverse evolution, wild tomatoes in the Galápagos have developed a defense mechanism that hasn’t been seen in millions of years.

In this 4.4-million-year-old skeleton, scientists may have found the missing step between climbing and walking.

Argentinian researchers have described a Carnian theropod with features previously thought to belong only to much later ...

So, "settled science" does not mean we know something with absolute certainty, but that the weight of evidence is heavily in ...

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 ...

An international, multi-university research team, including scientists from Columbus State University, has unearthed a ...

An international team of researchers led by scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig ...

Evolution is hard to model mathematically, but a new study may have found a way to do just that with some inspiration from ...

New results from an international team including UBC astrophysicists highlight the first black hole observed to be spinning ...

Groundbreaking research shows that as men age, harmful genetic mutations in sperm become more common—not just from random ...