New research offers a potential explanation for the formation of early Earth protocells. Few questions have captivated ...

Luca was not the first form of life; it was the organism from which all living organisms have descended. Nevertheless, scientists think living organisms may have existed way before Luca. Understanding ...

Scientists sequenced Beethoven's genome, uncovering health risks and family mysteries through genetic analysis.

The 3.2-million-year-old fossil, discovered 50 years ago, is considered to be one of the most significant early hominin ...

A finger-sized clay cylinder from a tomb in northern Syria appears to be the oldest example of writing using an alphabet ...

After nearly 400 years, the Pokanoket tribe can finally return to their ancestral land, marking a historic victory for Rhode ...

It was exactly 50 years ago on Nov. 24, 1974 that white men from America, France and Britain on a scientific expedition in ...

Researchers have identified evidence of human activity in Tasmania 41,600 years ago, according to a report in Cosmos Magazine ...

The 3.2-million-year-old human ancestor known as Lucy sparked a revolution in scientists’ understanding of the origins of ...

Students expressed frustration about the lack of communication from the University regarding a replacement for Bruchac, the ...

Princeton cannot claim to be in ‘the Service of Humanity’ when overtly Islamophobic speakers are being invited to a campus ...

Fifty years after a fossil skeleton of Australopithecus afarensis was unearthed in Ethiopia, we know so much more about how ...