In a nutshell New research challenges the long-held belief that human evolution required improbable “lucky breaks,” ...

Ancient humans living in Europe may have scooped out the brains of their dead enemies and eaten them, a new study suggests.

A new theory suggests windows of opportunity, not a series of improbable events may have helped humans gain a foothold in the ...

“Our existence is probably not an evolutionary fluke,” says Jennifer Macalady, a study co-author and microbiology professor ...

Astronomers used an array of telescopes to find the most massive radio jet in the early universe. The celestial object is ...

In the quantum realm, the past, present, and future blur into a boundless structure. But consciousness may operate on a plane ...

Using a process known as quantum annealing, the researchers have provided a proof-of-concept method to study the dynamics of ...

The "dark universe detective" space telescope Euclid has discovered its first Einstein ring in the process, learning about ...

After hundreds of hours of observations, researchers captured a highly detailed image of a long filament of the "cosmic web" ...

A technique called sonification allows new discoveries, brings out subtleties in dense data, and makes astronomy more accessible.

Euclid space telescope sent some images back to Earth during an early testing phase. While reviewing the pictures, astronomer ...