Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

In 1962, French geologist Michel Siffre did something no scientist had seriously attempted before. He voluntarily disappeared ...

Consciousness remains undefined, raising questions about whether awareness can be measured, shared, or even exists beyond the ...

New research shows gut bacteria can directly influence how the brain develops and functions. When scientists transferred ...

A new analysis of enigmatic skulls from the Republic of Georgia suggest that Homo erectus wasn't the only human species to ...

The festival saw a record 25,000 attendees, over 60 speakers, and 30+ interactive exhibits and workshops, making it one of India’s largest public science celebrations ...

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

Fossils unearthed in Morocco are the first from a little-understood period of human evolution and may be remains of a ...

Jawbones and other remains, similar to specimens found in Europe, were dated to 773,000 years and help close a gap in ...

A seven-million-year-old fossil may mark the moment our ancestors first stood up and walked.

Massive endeavor including Hopkins researchers and students aims to understand the planet's most biodiverse habitats ...

A trio of jawbones, a leg bone, and a handful of vertebrae and teeth found in Morocco may represent one of the last common ...