Around 41,000 years ago, Earth’s magnetic field underwent a chaotic shift that temporarily weakened the planet’s natural ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology compared facial development in humans, Neanderthals, and chimpanzees. They discovered that human facial growth stops earlier, ...

A reconstruction of a Neanderthal man in the Natural History Museum, Vienna. A new study suggests Neanderthals could not adapt to a period of increased radiation as well as early modern humans did.

For this study, Rodrigues and Botero used avian range maps estimated from hundreds of thousands of direct observations by citizen scientists reported through eBird. This successful partnership ...

Jef Akst was managing editor of The Scientist, where she started as an intern in 2009 after receiving a master’s degree from Indiana University in April 2009 studying the mating behavior of seahorses.

Live weather maps have turned blue, hinting that temperatures could once again plummet below freezing in the coming days. Long-range charts published by Netweather predict that the mercury will ...

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It is the first time researchers use data from ... A New Timeline for Neanderthal Interbreeding With Modern Humans Dec. 12, 2024 — Neanderthal genes make up 1-2% of the genomes of non-Africans.

Red hair, often associated with a fiery temper, not to mention the bad behaviour of media millionaire Chris Evans, may be the legacy of Neanderthal man. Oxford University scientists think the ...

I have model LDE4415ST. The right front burner went out. Sometimes it would work and sometimes it wouldn’t before it went out completely. Knobs are super sensitive. You could bump into it and it ...