Two new studies found that ancient human ancestors carried a surprising diversity of genes for amylase, an enzyme that breaks ...

A new study shows that our ability to digest carbs long predates the agricultural revolution, and even Neanderthals had ...

A new study reveals how the duplication of the salivary amylase gene may not only have helped shape human adaptation to starchy foods, but may have occurred as far back as more than 800,000 years ago, ...

An Open Day organised by the Portimão Museum will allow history buffs to discover archaeological remains in the Gruta da ...

Doha: Skygazers in Qatar have been captivated by the rare Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan Atlas), which has made multiple ...

LSU anthropology professor attended a conference in Croatia, where she was invited to present her research on human ancestors ...

Spears work better when thrown from a height, but a surprising study finds the same does not apply to weapons launched from ...

Even by the usual standards of stargazing, it is a rare opportunity. But anyone studying the horizon just after sunset in the coming days is in with a chance of spotting a comet last seen when ...

Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, the researchers have uncovered a history of genetic intermingling that reveals a ...

In this tricky comic thriller, a female American secret agent infiltrates a rural French commune of environmental terrorists ...

The ‘once in a lifetime’ sighting saw the comet come within 44 million miles of Earth. Stargazers were left in awe as they ...

The comet was discovered independently in January 2023 by two observatories - China's Tsuchinshan (Purple Mountain) ...