This week, explore what lurks in asteroid dust, marvel at the world’s largest beaded burial, discover an elusive creature ...

Samples from asteroid Bennu have delivered insights into the origins of Earth’s water and the organic molecules that may have ...

What species will become the next rulers of Earth when humans are no longer dominant? Which creatures might inherit the throne?

There are 20 amino acids that create the proteins required for life on our planet — and scientists have now found exactly 14 ...

Calling the Maha Kumbh "the greatest thing on the planet", Sadhguru explained that the event transcends mere ritual. "Human beings are seeking their personal liberation," he remarked, stressing that ...

Sadhguru emphasised that Maha Kumbh is the greatest thing on the planet because human beings are seeking their personal liberation. It'sabout seeking liberation rather than the pleasures of heaven. He ...

As the paper points out, humans have left notable marks on the planet that will certainly last for many years in our (relatively short) time altering the planet's climate and ecosystems.

Crocodile experts responded to recent viral footage of a saltwater crocodile waving its feet in the air in a way that looks like a drowning human Can old crocodiles learn new tricks? The wild ...

When Homo sapiens appeared some 300,000 years ago, at least six other human species already shared the planet. Here, in the studio of paleoartist John Gurche, are model representations of those ...

On January 14, hippies and other counterculture participants swarmed to the polo grounds in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park in a gathering called the Human Be-In. Timothy Leary advised ...

In western society, many people expect to sleep alone, if not with a romantic partner. But as with other group-living animals, human cosleeping is common, despite some cultural and age-related ...