We looked at fossil teeth from hominins (humans and our closest extinct relatives) from the Omo Valley in Ethiopia, where we ...

The enamel that forms the outer layer of our teeth might seem like an unlikely place to find clues about evolution. But it ...

A cutting-edge technique for analyzing fossil tooth enamel is revealing remarkable new information about 2 million-year-old ...

Credit: Samantha Yabsley Litoria tylerantiqua, a 55-million-year-old fossil, is Australia’s oldest known tree ... “Although global extinction events triggered by human activities, such as rapid ...

“It's the first time we have significant remains older than one million years old in western Europe.” A collection of older fossils from early human ancestors was previously found in ...

Scientists have identified the sex of a 2-million-year-old hominin for the first time using enamel protein analysis.

A remarkably well-preserved fossil found in Spain is the most complete stegosaur skull ever discovered in Europe.

Fossil discoveries in central Utah reveal a diverse ecosystem 100 million years ago, with at least six distinct types of ...

It’s an award-worthy fossil in many ways ... particular specimen dates back 165 million years. We’ve never found one of these kind of parasites that old before, and typically the parasites ...

Scientists have discovered a hidden city at the bottom of the ocean which they believe may be the first physical evidence of ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have confirmed a 70-million-year-old duck-billed dinosaur, Telmatosaurus ...

Understanding the molecular history of cancer could help scientists discover new treatments for the modern age.