As for the dodo, the Nicobar Pigeon is the closest living relative, and the Solitaire, a type of extinct bird that was found ...

In February, researchers from conservation organisation Condrik Tenerife were about two kilometres off the coast of Tenerife ...

Neanderthals and humans did interbreed during the period that the two species overlapped. As a result, almost every person alive who has non-African ancestors has a little bit of Neanderthal DNA.

In my work with the defendants [at Nuremberg], I was searching for the nature of evil and I now think I have come close to ...

Our closest extinct relatives, Neanderthals, existed thousands of years ago. Here are 10 interesting facts about their lives, brains, and survival. Neanderthals existed in Europe and Asia from ...

"Compared to Neanderthals and chimpanzees who continue growing longer, human facial growth stops earlier, around adolescence, resulting in a smaller adult face." The study is published in the ...

Difference between humans, chimpanzees and Neanderthals: In humans, facial growth slows during childhood and stops during adolescence. Decline in bone cell activity: During puberty, the activity of ...

Last Word is New Scientist’s long-running series in which readers give scientific answers to each other’s questions, ranging from the minutiae of everyday life to absurd astronomical ...

When Dave came home, we went to my office. I have a reclining chair near the window. It’s large and blue and has a footrest ...

Watch the Alive Trailer for Daredevil: Born Again, the latest action series installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe distributed by Disney and Marvel Studios. Take a look at the latest trailer ...

According to Matsuo’s team, this would have given oceans a much greener tint to the human eye (had humans been alive at the time). Consequently, cyanobacteria continued to evolve phycobilins in ...