A new protein analysis of Homo naledi skeletons reveals a curious twist—none of them seem to have Y chromosomes.

Oscar-nominated writer-producer digs deep into personal archives for The Complete Screenplay, a detailed reproduction of his ...

In the past decade, (bio)archaeology has seen a revitalisation and interest in issues surrounding gender, sex, and sexuality. Theoretical critiques from ...

This week, we continue our look at evolutionary theories of the origin of life and the extreme challenges they face. One of ...

NCERT (National Council of Educational Research and Training), the autonomous Government organisation that looks after the school curriculum in India, has come under fire again. The organisation, ...

BILLERICA — In a sweltering ceremony on the school’s football field Thursday evening, 297 seniors from Shawsheen Valley Technical High School’s Class of 2026 received their high school diplomas after ...

For generations, certain pods of killer whales reportedly cooperated directly with human whalers during hunts. The orcas would help locate and drive massive whales toward human boats, while the ...

When people disappeared from the landscape, as they did during the pandemic, wild animals changed how they used space and resources, scientists found. By Emily Anthes Humans do not have to cut down ...

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Some discoveries change the way we view the human body. In 2021, researchers described what they saw when they had examined skin-biopsy samples that included tattoos: The ink particles had traveled ...

Nan Schaffer, a veterinarian who pioneered the study of rhinoceros reproduction, devoted her career to understanding and overcoming the biological barriers that kept captive rhinos from breeding as ...