Scientists piece together genetic links between chimpanzee groups over thousands of years and discovered a surprisingly ...

NASA's latest findings reveal that RNA's role in life's preference for left-handed proteins may be less about chemical bias ...

Human footprints stir the imagination. They invite you to follow, to guess what someone was doing and where they were going.

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Between Thanksgiving and Christmas you’ll have ample opportunity to size up the year’s best pictures and get a peek at ones ...

Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago.

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Just the other side of Bristol Road, England was taking on Pakistan in the first Test, with Imran Khan hitting out against ...

Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer has paid tribute to his retiring rival Rafa Nadal, telling the Spaniard he challenged him like no other player and that he had made the tennis world proud during a ...

An inguinal hernia occurs when the intestine pushes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. It is more likely to form on the right side than on the left. Symptoms include a bulge in the groin and ...