Our evolutionary history is full of inter-species sex. Different human ancestor species seem to have mingled and mated far more than anthropologists previously realised. Neanderthals interbred...
EDMONTON — Chris Herd might not be going to the Red Planet himself but he’ll play a key role in NASA’s Mars 2020 rover project slated to launch...
<!– –> New research suggests ancient methane—like that trapped in an Alaskan lake—won’t flood the atmosphere as the climate warms in the coming decades. Mark Thiessen/National...
IMAGE: A thin section of an ice core collected at Taylor Glacier in Antarctica. The ice core samples contain tiny air bubbles with small quantities of ancient...
New excavations at a well-known Neanderthal site have revealed a previously undiscovered Neanderthal skeleton, along with more evidence that these extinct hominins may have had “flower...
Written by AZoCleantechFeb 22 2020 Methane is known to be a potent greenhouse gas and contributes considerably to global warming. In the past three centuries, emissions...
Human-caused emissions of methane from the extraction and use of fossil fuels may have been “severely underestimated”, a new study suggests. The research indicates that “natural”...
Burning fossil fuels emits 38-58 billion kilograms per year more methane than previously thought. This is an extra 25 to 40 per cent of methane emissions....
For scientists studying Jupiter, there’s plenty to see. The gas giant has a wealth of personality, and its swirling storms and colorful streams of gas provide...
View of the entrance to Shanidar Cave, in the foothills of the Baradost Mountains of North-East Iraqi Kurdistan. The first articulated Neanderthal skeleton to come out...