Friday nights are for going out on the town… or staring up at the moon. On Friday, January 10, almost exactly one year after the sighting...
New research focused on the roasted remnants of rootstalks found in a Lebombo Mountain cave in South Africa suggests early humans brought the plants to the...
A cousin of the starfish that resides in the coral reefs of the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico lacks eyes but can still see, according to scientists...
The world’s oldest roasted root vegetables were discovered in a cave in southern Africa, between the 170,000-year-old ashes. This new discovery demonstrates that the real paleo...
One of the shortest and strongest meteor showers of the year will streak across the night sky this weekend, marking the first major meteor shower of 2020. The...
Perhaps puffins aren’t as bird-brained as previously believed. A team of animal experts observed two Atlantic puffins, more than 1,500 kilometres apart, spontaneously scratching themselves with...
By Nilima Marshall, PA Science Reporter Early humans were cooking plant-based, carbohydrate-rich foods around 170,000 years ago, according to new evidence. Archaeologists have found charred remains...
Astrophysicist Ron Mallett believes he’s found a way to travel back in time — theoretically. The tenured University of Connecticut physics professor recently told CNN that...
Border Cave excavation. Credit: Dr. Lucinda Backwell “The inhabitants of the Border Cave in the Lebombo Mountains on the Kwazulu-Natal/eSwatini border were cooking starchy plants 170...
The march of Jupiter and Saturn towards the sun in December 2019 continues with Jupiter in conjunction – disappearing directly behind the Sun – on December...
