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Chimpanzees in the wild are performing what looks like first aid on each other’s wounds, and primatologists are only just beginning to formally catalogue the behavior.

In the forests of Africa, gathering evidence suggests that some chimp…

There’s now data to back up the theory that stressful events like the loss of a loved one can change your heart’s physiology and contribute to atrial fibrillation, heart attacks, and stroke, among others. Researchers followed nearly 200,000…

A tomb in Greece that was thought to hold Alexander the Great’s father, Philip II, might…

Archaeologists have unearthed a peculiar ancient stone slab in Iraq depicting an Assyrian

After telehealth startups recently lost the ability to sell exact copies of patented GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, some firms have begun turning to a different, less effective medication that has been on the market in the United States since 2010….

The Amazon rainforest may be able to survive long-term drought caused by climate change but…

Scans of the most well-preserved fossil of a prehistoric flying reptile with intact feathers…

An eight-year-old wielding a metal detector has discovered a nearly two-century-old shipwreck…

The emergence of four-legged animals known as tetrapods was a key step in the evolution of many species today – including humans.

Our new discovery, published today in Nature, details ancient fossil footprints found in Australia that upend…

Imagine a source of energy that produces no carbon emissions, lies beneath our feet, and could power human civilization for millennia. A growing body of research now suggests that such a resource exists, and it’s been hiding in plain…