The Pangean-era structure "It's being torn apart in real time" keeps the planet on edge. The ocean plate is now being torn ...

Dr. Luis Buatois (Ph.D.) traces a series of hexagons with his finger, following the path carved by tiny organisms millions of ...

Did you know that some African elephants can travel over 50 miles in a single day, navigating vast territories that span hundreds of square miles? This impressive journey is now more closely monitored ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The seven candidates for the world's most powerful job in global ... From a Games held simultaneously across five continents to the need for quick digital change to ...

Beneath the picturesque peaks of California’s Sierra Nevada lies a phenomenon that could change our understanding of the planet’s geology. Recent research has uncovered evidence suggesting that ...

Earth might not have seven continents after all. From an early age, most of us are taught to recognize seven continents: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America.

In our modern world, accessing food and avoiding disease is a lot easier than it was throughout much of human history. The researchers describe in the paper how they analyzed World Health ...

These maps improve our understanding of human diversity and human evolution. In addition, a large proportion of lost pregnancies are due to failures in recombination, so these findings are likely ...

Is there only one optimal configuration an organism can reach during evolution? Is there a single ... suggesting the world is driven toward a state of minimal energy, the most efficient output ...