The interbreeding event contributed around 20% of modern human DNA, with these genes predominantly found in regions ...

A pest is traditionally defined as an organism harmful to humans or human interests. The term also applies to humans ...

Archaeologists show some of the first people to settle the ancient continent of Sahul arrived on the shores of present-day ...

Increasing ocean temperatures can cause corals to expel the nutrient-providing algae that they have a symbiotic relationship with. This means coral lose their colour, in what is known as a bleaching ...

After a century of decreased sightings, reports of a long-necked water monster the size of a hippopotamus are once again ...

A timely field guide proves that it's not all that difficult to develop the mindset for routinely connecting with ...

Microscopic plant residues found on bedrock metates offer new insights into the diets and cultural practices of ancient Indigenous communities in the American West. The mortar, pestle, and cutting ...

In January, the world watched in horror as wildfires tore through Southern California neighborhoods, destroying more than ...

Medical and infectious disease specialists from Harvard University have expressed concern over the prospect of a bird flu ...

Claiming a mere 15 miles or so in length, Roaring River is one of the shortest rivers in the nation, but its source, Roaring ...

During spring break, two newly minted travel courses brought students to Greece and the Galapagos with the help of donor funding.

Federal leaders looked to Ralph Baric to end the pandemic. Their critics blamed it on him. Now, the White House wants to slash his funding.