10+ hour, 19+ min ago  (451+ words) In a striking reminder of how much scientific treasure still hides in plain sight, researchers have identified the first known dinosaur fossil ever recovered from Antarctica. The specimen, a modest tail vertebra, had been tucked away in a museum collection…...

10+ mon, 2+ day ago  (476+ words) In a new study published in the journal l'Anthropologie, scientists have identified the earliest-known example of human interbreeding with Neanderthals. It offers stunning new insight into the ancient peoples, who were apparently mating hundreds of thousands of years before previously…...