After comparing shapes, depths, and pressure patterns, this study found that two different hominin species left footprints in ...

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The extinct animal's face structure could help explain how vertebrates, including ourselves, evolved our distinctive look.

When we think of lead poisoning, most of us imagine modern human-made pollution, paint, old pipes, or exhaust fumes.

Lead poisoning isn’t just an industrial-age problem. A new study reveals our ancestors, including Neanderthals, were exposed ...

Lead exposure may have spelled evolutionary success for humans—and extinction for our ancient cousins—but other scientists ...

Airborne lasers have revealed four long, low dry-stone structures on the Karst Plateau in Italy and Slovenia. The team that ...

The Natural History Museum, London, has announced the winners of its 2025 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, a ...

The competition, run by the Natural History Museum, and now in its 61st year, has announced its winners from more than 60,000 ...

Japan is seeing early and severe influenza activity this season, with health officials declaring an influenza epidemic ...