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A fossil bed in China containing animals up to 554 million years old suggests that we may have to reconsider the idea that ...

Newly discovered fossils have given scientists their first real glimpse of when Earth made a crucial transition from plants ...

Newfound fossils from China suggest that complex animals were around millions of years earlier than thought, among them ...

A new species of ancient primate challenges what we think we know about where human ancestors diverged from monkeys.

Jawbone fragments and teeth from a previously unknown species hint that the evolution of modern apes occurred in what's now ...

The history of science and technology is marked by major breakthroughs — the theory of evolution, the splitting of the atom, ...

From color-changing skin to jet-propelled motion, squid and cuttlefish have long fascinated scientists. To understand the ...

From dinosaur armor to a cosmic solarium, see 5 big updates as the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science reopens ...

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Psychological science is really just our best shot at making sense of how people think, feel, and act. It’s rooted in old philosophy but runs today on experiments, observation, and data. Back in the ...

The Evolution of Armor in Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals" puts the spotlight on armored animals and the history of the ...