evolution
Hidden mysteries lie in wait inside Kenya’s fossil treasury
World
August 9, 2019
Hidden mysteries lie in wait inside Kenya’s fossil treasury
The only hint that something extraordinary lay inside the plain wooden drawer in an unassuming office behind Nairobi National Museum…
Uproar in Turkey over removing evolution from biology class
Society
September 17, 2017
Uproar in Turkey over removing evolution from biology class
Students in Turkey are returning to school Monday where they will be taught evolution for the last time in their…
Study suggests dogs first appeared in 2 places in Eurasia
Egypt
June 3, 2016
Study suggests dogs first appeared in 2 places in Eurasia
The long-debated question of where dogs first appeared has always been complex, and now a new study suggests it may…
Howl of a good time: Deep monkey roars come with intimate secret
Environment
October 24, 2015
Howl of a good time: Deep monkey roars come with intimate secret
The howler monkeys whose guttural calls reverberate through Central and South American rainforests possess a secret that the males of…
What you eat can change the way you sleep
Food
August 20, 2015
What you eat can change the way you sleep
By now, you’ve probably heard about circadian rhythms, but how they work comes down to a question of sodium and…
New pre-human species offers evolutionary clues
Life & Style
April 9, 2010
New pre-human species offers evolutionary clues
Two partial skeletons unearthed in a South African cave belong to a previously unclassified species of pre-human dating back almost…
Science and faith among Egyptians: Compatible?
Egypt
December 2, 2009
Science and faith among Egyptians: Compatible?
Did the universe form gradually over the past 13 billion years as scientists claim, or was it all fashioned in…