The case of a pregnant woman in Georgia who was declared brain dead and has been on life support for three months has given ...

Before Homo sapiens arrived, Europe's forests were not dense and dark but shaped by open and light-rich woodland landscapes. Researchers have analyzed 917 native forest plant species in Central and ...

Our hands can reveal a lot about how a person has lived — and that’s true for early human ancestors, too. Different activities such as climbing, grasping or hammering place stress on ...

Homo naledi – the extinct human species of Netflix fame – had hands that were partially adapted to climbing and partly ...

Two fine new books about Magnus Hirschfeld have been published; Daniel Brook’s “The Einstein of Sex: Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, Visionary of Weimar Berlin” and Brandy Schillace’s “The Intermediaries: A ...

One effect of all that dish was to turn the idea of the closet into something more complex than an in-or-out binary. It was ...

The family of a pregnant metro Atlanta woman declared brain dead is claiming she is being kept alive only to comply with ...

A recent mishap with a Bronze Age jar in the Hecht Museum in Haifa is the latest in a long history of unfortunate incidents ...

Learn how Homo erectus journeyed to the Indonesian island of Java, leaving behind fossils that now provide insight on the ...

Thursday's House vote was the furthest the effort to repeal the ban has gone in the Texas Legislature. House Bill 1738 is expected to pass a final vote on Friday before advancing to the Texas Senate, ...