While idea may violate Occam’s razor, “it remains a speculative but logically open alternative,” says biologist Robert Endres ...

Deep within the remote caves of New Mexico, a bright green wall has been discovered, untouched for an astonishing 49 million ...

Former President Barack Obama had to clarify statements he made in a podcast about about the existence of aliens. He took to ...

6 billion years old and home to more than 100 billion stars. This reality suggests there is likely a mind-boggling number of ...

All it takes is two dots and a slightly curved line for our brains to think that, say, random Cheerios bobbing in milk or a ...

“The ancient DNA came to our rescue to secure the specimens’ true identity,” wrote Wooller and his colleagues. It also opened ...

Fungi have long fascinated scientists and aficionados alike. These strange and often misunderstood life-forms are sought-after for food, medicine, building materials, psychedelic journeys and much ...

An Ice Age double burial in Italy has yielded a stunning genetic revelation. DNA from a mother and daughter who lived over 12,000 years ago shows that the younger had a rare inherited growth disorder, ...

Researchers reveal Prototaxites, a giant Devonian fossil, was not a fungus or plant but a unique extinct lineage.

Ancient fossils are revealing unexpected chemical survivors, challenging long-held assumptions about how biological carbon is ...