Almost a century later, this idea of a lost Aryan civilization, called Agartha, has caught on again, this time with teenagers ...

A partial skeleton dating back more than two million years is the most complete yet of Homo habilis, one of the earliest ...

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An ancient and enormous organism called Prototaxites, initially found to be a type of fungus, may actually be an unknown ...

Their trunklike fossils were discovered in 1843. Yet despite more than a century of speculation, scientists have struggled to answer the most basic question about Earth’s original terrestrial giants: ...

Brine pools, extremely salty, oxygen-free underwater lakes, are lethal to most marine life but teem with resilient microbes.

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BP is cutting back on energy transition projects. Divestments are helping to reduce net debt. The company's financial outlook ...

A new study finds that people whose gut microbiomes produce a lot of methane are able to unlock extra energy from a ...

All life shares a single root buried deep in Earth’s past. Its name? Asgard, and it rewrites what we thought we knew.

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