An international research team has gained new insights into the burial rituals of Late Ice Age societies in Central Europe. Signs of human remains from the Maszycka Cave in southern Poland being ...

An unexpected radioactive discovery beneath the Pacific Ocean seabed may provide researchers with a new global geologic time ...

At least three explanations are under consideration, each of which could have dramatically reshaped planetary conditions for ...

Scientists at Yale and in Singapore have devised what may be the ultimate acid test—a comprehensive model for estimating the ...

Prehistoric times were pretty strange, to put it lightly, and the same could be said of the species from that period. Here ...

The new study deciphered the single-most greatest mass extinction on Earth driven by a natural calamity that still exists.

Beryllium-10, a rare radioactive isotope produced by cosmic rays in the atmosphere, provides valuable insights into the Earth ...

Sharks have ruled the Earth’s oceans for 400 million years and recent research on fossilized shark teeth has led to the ...