The discovery of an enigmatic ape's 18 million year-old fossils in Egypt hints that the ancestors of all living apes, a group ...

Astronomers have detected small, ruby-like crystals embedded in Martian rocks, which may also hide sapphires created in the ...

Scientists in China have announced the first confirmed sighting of the critically endangered Hainan hare in part of its ...

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Modular robots are easily expandable, know when they're upside down or stuck, and can march forward across all kinds of ...

A fast-spreading fungal disease has left the newly named Australian "zombie tree" unable to produce flowers, fruit or seeds, ...

Two archaeologists explore the enduring myth that extraterrestrials contributed to the various ancient cultures around the ...

Analysis from the United Nations World Food Programme suggests that if the war in Iran continues until June, an additional 45 ...

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Divers investigating a shipwrecked brig once owned by Lord Elgin have discovered an overlooked piece of marble from the ...

Using a new method, physicists found a way to 'catapult' electrons across solar materials in quadrillionths of a second.

Researchers made small, pure samples of the elusive mineral lonsdaleite – also known as hexagonal diamond — and tested its ...