Genetic sharing among evolutionary neighbors all happens through hybrids: the offspring produced when individuals from two ...

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Lucy might be one of the most iconic human ancestors, but she had a neighboring species that has gone unidentified—until now.

An effort is made to bring the best available science on a question from early American history.

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

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Compelling evidence that the structure of matter surrounding supermassive black holes has changed over cosmic time has been ...

As humanity prepares to take its first steps on Mars, a comprehensive report released today (Dec. 9) from the National ...

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The Dominica Hotel & Tourism Association (DHTA) has voiced serious concerns regarding two pressing environmental challenges ...