10+ hour, 13+ min ago  (890+ words) A newly-discovered fossil has many people convinced that researchers have uncovered a real-life dragon for the first time. The skull, which is as large as an adult person, discovered in Africa's Sahara Desert, has a long reptile-like jaw, full of…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago  (560+ words) A new AI app is helping to rewrite the evolution of flight." The results show that several tracks share 'uncanny' features with both extinct and modern birds." According to the researchers, this suggests that birds could have originated 60 million years…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (728+ words) A groundbreaking study of'Tyrannosaurus rex fossils has rewritten what humans know about these prehistoric predators and how long they lived millions of years ago. A study by three US researchers revealed that T. rex didn't reach their full adult size until…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (961+ words) Scientists have discovered ancient human remains that could represent a crucial link in our evolutionary history. Fossils, including bones and teeth, dating back 773,000 years, were unearthed in a Moroccan cave, displaying a mosaic of modern and primitive features." The face…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1038+ words) Early humans may have feasted on Neanderthal children 45,000 years ago, according to a grisly new study. Researchers have analysed bones found in a Belgian cave where cannibalism was known to have taken place. They revealed the six victims were children…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (908+ words) Humans kissed Neanderthals " and they liked it, a new study shows." Researchers at the"University of Oxford and"Florida"Institute of Technology have found evidence that ancient humans were smooching around 50,000 years ago." Neanderthals (Homo neanderthaliensis) were a close human…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1174+ words) The world's oldest RNA " an essential nucleic acid present in all living cells " has been extracted from the extinct woolly mammoth, a new study reveals." Researchers in Sweden"and Denmark have for the first time managed to successfully isolate and…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (842+ words) The curious case of the green mummy has baffled scientists for decades. A teenager, buried in Italy hundreds of years ago, developed a distinctive emerald sheen not usually found on human remains. Now, the secret behind the unusual colouring has…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (812+ words) Move aside, T.Rex " there's a new dinosaur in town! Scientists have confirmed that a skeleton discovered in Montana belongs to a brand new species." Known as Nanotyrannus lancensis, this new dinosaur"was a distant cousin of T.Rex, according to researchers…...

4+ mon, 17+ hour ago  (1388+ words) It is one arguably one of the most pivotal stages in our history." But what really happened around the time when an asteroid smashed into the Earth 66 million years ago?" Scientists may finally have the answer, after discovering the remains…...