From family-friendly entertainment to visceral adult storytelling, these TV shows represent the best in dinosaur media.

Jef Akst was managing editor of The Scientist, where she started as an intern in 2009 after receiving a master’s degree from Indiana University in April 2009 studying the mating behavior of seahorses.

Sometimes, what you need is a weekend away with a friend to recharge from the hustle and bustle of everyday life - and this is a great spot to do it ...

A bone discovered in Taiwan turns out to have belonged to a Denisovan, a lineage previously identified only thousands of ...

For decades, we've thought of our Neanderthal cousins as brutish, primitive beings. Second-class humans driven extinct by their own fallibility and stupidity. But as we are fast learning ...

Outdoor walking lunges are an extremely powerful way to boost one's mood and health, overall. This activity, combining physical activity with the freshness of the outdoors, strengthens muscles and ...

The Taforalt people also have half the Neanderthal genes of non-Africans, while the Takarkori have ten times less. What is strange is that they still have more Neanderthal DNA than other sub ...

Split view of a blonde woman holding a baby in a carrier, and a group of women walking with strollers. Split view of a blonde woman holding a baby in a carrier, and a group of women walking with ...

Quina is one of a number of stone tool styles associated with Neanderthals that archaeologists call Mousterian culture.The unprecedented discovery at Longtan had "significant implications ...

A study in the British Journal of Sports Medicine reveals that light daily activities such as walking significantly reduce cancer risk. Tracking over 85,000 UK adults showed a 26% lower cancer ...

Thanks to modern technology (and based on skull remains), we can now reconstruct a likely approximation of the faces of our ancient Neanderthal ancestors. When we look at those faces, we see beings ...