New research finds that ocean-dwelling fish entered freshwater environments on several occasions, evolving enhanced hearing abilities in the process. When ancient marine fish transitioned from ...

In most heart attacks, the cause is clogged arteries. Well, at least in men. For women, the situation is different. In a ...

Explore the fascinating world of the human body in this animated video! Learn about human body parts, their functions, and ...

Wyoming’s “dinosaur mummies,” once thought to preserve fossilized flesh, are actually detailed clay molds formed by microbes ...

Experiments showed that this fungal coating forms a physical barrier that helps to prevent parasitic wasps from laying their ...

A local resident stumbled upon the remains of the 19,700-year-old beast. Its record-breaking horn offers new insights into life in the Ice Age.

A million-year-old skull from China, Yunxian 2, reshapes our understanding of human origins and ancient human relatives.

New research in a North American “mummy zone” in eastern Wyoming reveals how giant duck-billed dinosaurs were preserved in striking detail.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Clarissa Bitar about their new album, Bakhaf al-Layl, and how they are leaning into vocals after a long time spent not liking the sound of their voice.

Left: Released hostage Guy Gilboa Dalal is escorted into Beilinson Hospital in Israel on Monday. Right: Palestinians released from Israeli prisons under a Gaza ceasefire and hostage exchange deal with ...