According to astronomers, there are approximately 200 billion trillion stars in our observable universe — chances are, ...

A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and ...

Our study delves into the role of hybridization in shaping fern species, employing Microlepia matthewii as ... tracing the maternal origin. These specimens were field-collected and dried using silica ...

Flying and marine animals are relatively free to follow these shifting niches. Birds and butterflies are two examples. New ...

I started teaching in 1977, and across my nearly 50 years, I noticed that students were always interested in the history of ...

New research suggests that the first Indo-European speakers lived in southern Russia 6,500 years ago, challenging ...

Paleontologists have been arguing whether modern birds developed before or after the infamous asteroid for decades. Now, a ...

New research shows that a fossilized plant from the Green River Formation is even stranger than scientists originally thought ...

This internal left-right asymmetry is believed to begin at the very early stage of development -- when a tiny embryo is divided into two parts during a process called gastrulation. This process ...

The origin of dinosaurs may lie in the equatorial regions of South America and Africa, according to a recent study. This research, conducted by scientists from University College London, offers a ...

A newly analysed fossil skull settles a palaeontological debate over Vegavis iaai, confirming it as a relative of ducks and ...

A recent study from the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) investigates how polyester microdroplets, potential precursors to modern cells, could form under realistic early Earth conditions.