Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading globally and coming to ...

Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to ...

A new theory suggests windows of opportunity, not a series of improbable events may have helped humans gain a foothold in the ...

For decades, scientists believed that intelligent life was a rare cosmic accident. A new study challenges that idea, arguing ...

A key pillar of Vision 2030 is sustainable development, a commitment to creating modern infrastructure and cities while ...

Researchers on coastal ecology have studied for decades the conditions that can lead to plummeting oxygen levels in sensitive ...

A new study focuses on improving global temperature data sets in light of uneven warming across the globe. To fill gaps in ...

Initially developed by theoretical physicist Brandon Carter in 1983, the “hard steps” model argues that our evolutionary ...

On Ellesmere Island in the Arctic, on one of the northernmost points of land in the world, sits a small permanent seismic ...

First of 3 parts Miriam Abarca is standing on a wooden platform overlooking the Cahuil Lagoon, a small, salty pine-fringed ...

Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to ...

Egypt’s National Gene Bank and Genetic Resources is preserving native crops and other species to enable the development of ...