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Debate over when the Anthropocene began is starting to narrow in on a few dates — 1610, when the Old World met the New, is one promising candidate
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Controversy surrounds the recent announcement of a re-discovered ancient settlement in the jungles of Central America
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A proposed test would have computer programs not only pick out what is in a photo but what is happening
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Researchers in the Brazilian rainforest describe a previously undocumented species of titi monkey whose habitat faces man-made threats
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A re-examination of a cave find indicates that the early human species sported eagle talons like some kind of prehistoric punk rockers
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A new exhibition showcases the Sunset Strip's "rock 'n' roll billboards"
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Grains of silica from Saturn’s magnetosphere likely came from Enceladus and may mean the moon has hydrothermal vents
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Rome blocks the remake from filming at the historic stadium
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One of the earliest arthropods was giant, weird-looking—and played a big role in the course of evolutionary history
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Not a bad re-entry after months on the International Space Station
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The whaling industry killed nearly 3 million for their oil, researchers estimate. But the true total is likely higher.
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Apes don’t have this problem — if they know the answer to a puzzle, they’ll do it, regardless of what their friends might think
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What better way to hail the female trailblazers of the bench than miniaturizing them into tiny toys?
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Officials can’t figure out who’s behind a bizarre rash of animal mutilations in California’s capital
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A major Australian study debunks homeopathy—again
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New data analysis suggests that the Milky Way may be 50-percent larger than previously believed
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Newly uncovered “sugar papers” reveal that the sugar lobby played a major role in 1970s dental public health policies
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Chameleons' secret involves tiny crystals under their skin
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We don’t really know why it happens, but at least there is a term for it
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