Sahelanthropus Was The First Hominin To Walk On 2 Feet
A new study strengthens the theory that bipedalism developed early in human history. ...read more
Month: August 2022
113 Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Tracks Uncovered In Texas Drought
A dried river bed reveals the path that a 15-foot dinosaur once took. ...read more
7 World-Famous Explorers and Their Scientific Discoveries
These globetrotters pushed the boundaries of human knowledge and achievement. ...read more
These Extinct Giant Crocs May Have Hunted Our Ancient Ancestors
Research uncovers two species of ancient crocodiles that might have preyed upon primates in what is now the Great Rift Valley in Africa. ...read more
Has There Been a Decrease in Brain Size Among Modern Humans?
Decades of research suggest that our brains have shrunk over time, but not all scientists agree. ...read more
Dolphins Reveal the Health of the Gulf of Mexico
Bottlenose dolphins keep ocean life in check and can inform researchers on the health of a marine ecosystem. ...read more
Psychedelic Drugs and Near-Death Experiences Decrease Fears of Dying
A new study could inform the clinical treatment of end-of-life anxiety. ...read more
Why People Love Their Chaotic, Misbehaving Cats
Some people love their cats for the chaos they create, even if they're showing boldness, meanness or disinhibition. ...read more
Pillowy Pads Helped Dinos Reach Staggering Heights
Paleontologists say sauropods, the largest and heaviest dinosaurs to ever roam Earth, had squishy feet. ...read more
Why is your Dog Throwing up Yellow?