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Mars is out; the moon is in. And this time, we may be going there to stay.On Tuesday (March 24), NASA administrator Jared Isaacman announced new…

Two Neanderthals present at the same cave site 10 millennia apart were distant relatives, a tiny 110,000-year-old bone fragment from the Altai Mountains in Siberia reveals.…

An illustration of Masripithecus moghraensis, an early Miocene ape. (Image credit: Mauricio Antón)The discovery of an enigmatic ape’s 18 million year-old fossils in Egypt hints that…

When it comes to successful fertilization, zero gravity means zero game, a new study suggests. When looking at sperm and eggs in simulated microgravity, scientists found…

Aging may “erase” the epigenetic markers that control gene expression in the brain, and this may snowball to cause unintended consequences, a new mouse study suggests.Tiny…

For the first time ever, an image of a Roman woman battling a beast in an arena has been identified.While ancient texts say that some women…

Today’s top story A landmark ruling could permanently change how social media sites run. (Image credit: Wally Skalij via Getty Images)The social media giants Meta and…

Archaeologists in Mexico have unearthed a square stone altar used for human sacrifices during the Toltec Empire more than 1,000 years ago.The altar, human bones, obsidian…

If you enjoy natural history documentaries, there’s a ton of binge-worthy content out there across the many streaming services available. However, you can often find them…

NASA has announced “near‑impossible” plans to ramp up moon landing activities and launch a nuclear-powered spacecraft by 2028.The changes are yet another Artemis program shakeup that…