Hunter-gatherer societies are often portrayed as models of equality, cooperation and selfless food-sharing. However, Baylor ...

NASA-funded scientists have discovered that life on Earth over 3 billion years ago relied on the metal molybdenum, which was ...

Consumption of eggs is associated with a lower risk of being diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease for those 65 years and older, ...

You might think your risk of cancer goes up as you get older, but that's not completely true. Among the very oldest people, ...

A team of professional and amateur Japanese astronomers found evidence for a thin atmosphere around a small body in the outer ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have made a surprising discovery about a galaxy long, long ago and far, far ...

Scientists at CU Boulder have discovered something that experienced ballroom dancers have long known: When dancers are in ...

Residents of different countries don't age the same. This should be pretty obvious. Some countries are vastly more developed ...

When you're looking for signs of extraterrestrial intelligence, it helps to know what you're looking for and to go about it in the most efficient way. But work so far has generally not done so, writes ...

Roughly 540 million years ago, toward the start of the Cambrian Period, the planet was mostly ocean, and life was both alien and vaguely familiar. Small, phallic-looking worms rummaged through ...

As Homer tells us, Odysseus made an epic journey, against the odds, from Troy to his home in Ithaca. He visited many lands, ...

The most massive land animals in the world all eat little stuff: grass and leaves. And almost all of the most massive aquatic ...