Learn how Webb’s infrared view of Orion revealed buried protostars, violent jets, and disks of gas and dust that could ...

Learn more about menarche, a mark on an ancient femur bone, and how it can help us understand the reproductive beginnings of ancient women.

Recent findings from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology help reconstruct the genetic relationships of late Neanderthals in Northwestern Europe before they went extinct around 40,000 ...

Learn more about the origins of language, and how our ancient ancestors may have developed it in a sudden jump rather than ...

Learn how heavy rain at South Dakota’s SURF sent mine ventilation airflow backward and revealed a hidden underground safety ...

Learn how illegal digging near Rome exposed an Imperial-era Roman villa with mosaic floors, painted walls, and a marble statue. In February 2026, after a report of illegal digging on a farm outside ...

Learn more about a recent hydrothermal explosion in Yellowstone National Park and why it's important to keep monitoring the Biscuit Basin area. Yellowstone National Park’s Biscuit Basin is back at it ...

Learn how the Roman Space Telescope will complete final checks in Florida before launching toward its deep-space observing ...

Learn how fossils show human ancestors did not grow bigger in a straight line, but split into larger and smaller evolutionary ...

Learn how engineered hookworms produced toxin-fighting antibodies inside animal hosts, opening the door to a new kind of long ...

Learn how the newly discovered ballista spider builds a durable snare specialized in trapping a single ant species. A newly discovered spider species has developed a highly sophisticated trap that ...

Learn more about the Bootids meteor shower, why it is so unpredictable, and what's in store for June 2026. Summer is officially here in the Northern Hemisphere. While we have only just experienced the ...