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Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big ...

Jan. 23, 2025 — Researchers have found that a newly developed diet inspired by the eating habits of non-industrialized societies can significantly reduce the risk of a number of chronic diseases ...

Jan. 3, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend. It's a chilly start to 2025 for many as an ...

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A Fossil First: Scientists Find 1.5-Million-Year-Old Footprints of Two Different Species of Human Ancestors at Same Spot Nov. 28, 2024 — More than a million years ago, on a hot savannah teeming ...

Researchers have found evidence that early humans arrived in Europe half a million years earlier than previously thought at a ...

Here are just five amazing papers you may have missed. Young woman sneezing into her hands. Scientists investigated the noses of people with asthma and allergic rhinitis and found that the fungi in ...

Sacrifices of “sun stones” occurred around the same time a volcanic eruption in 2900 BC dimmed the sun throughout Northern ...

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Scientist and industrial chemist Doctor Katrina Wruck has been named the 2025 Young Australian of the Year. Her career in ...