Well done Homo sapiens! Yes, that's us: the modern human. We avoided extinction and thrived. But this was not the case for ...

Scientists in the United Kingdom have stored the entire human genome on a “5D memory crystal,” in the hope that it could be ...

Purple martins are migratory birds that breed in Wisconsin and winter in South America. The species relies on human-supplied ...

University of Southampton scientists have stored the full human genome on a 5D memory crystal—a revolutionary data storage ...

For now, the human genome-encoded “5D memory crystal” is stored in the Memory of Mankind archive, a time capsule project ...

A study evaluating 21,000 marine animals suggests the threat to ocean ecosystems is more widespread than scientists thought.

Freshwater ecosystems in Canada, and around the world, are more fragile than they look and vulnerable to invasive species.

"Human evolution has occurred both due to, and in spite of, the placenta. Every pregnancy, unthinkingly, must navigate a ...

This area includes one of the best-known Neanderthal sites, Shanidar Cave, where the remains of ten Neanderthal individuals ...

Archaeologists have long known that humans and Neanderthals interbred, but where this took place has been hard to pinpoint. A ...

Climate change and a range of other human impacts are putting marine animals at risk of extinction—even those living in ...