The Kardashev Scale measures a civilization’s energy use. Comparing Earth to alien civilizations shows how far we still have to go.

A more relaxing, combat-free survival game experience, Astrobotanica is now live on Steam, and it's got a solid roadmap for ...

A complex picture of how Neanderthals died out, and the role that modern humans played in their disappearance, is emerging.

All species alive today, from chimpanzees to bacteria, are cousins that each have equally long lineages, rather than ...

Fossils from a Moroccan cave have been dated with remarkable accuracy to about 773,000 years ago, thanks to a magnetic ...

Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms face significant challenges when dealing with long-horizon robot manipulation tasks in real-world environments due to sample inefficiency and safety ...

Hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs), residing at the apex of the hematopoietic hierarchy, are critical for the generation of all blood and immune cell lineages. This unique capacity makes ...

A trio of jawbones, a leg bone, and a handful of vertebrae and teeth found in Morocco may represent one of the last common ancestors of Neandertals, Denisovans and modern humans. “We can say that the ...

Starring Ryan Kwanten, Jeremy Piven, Tricia Helfer, Nick Wechsler, Anthony Ingruber, Aaron Glenane, Carlos Sanson Jr, Ana Thu Nguyen, Albert Mwangi, Adolphus Waylee, Henry Nixon, Lincoln Lewis, Jeremy ...

Homo erectus has long occupied a special place in human evolution. It is a species often portrayed as a clean break from more primitive human ancestors, marked by bigger brains, modern body ...

For over three decades, the badly crushed and distorted Yunxian 2 skull remained an enigma, its true significance hidden beneath layers of geological damage. The breakthrough came when researchers led ...