Neanderthals Suffered A Massive Population Crash 110,000 Years Ago
Brow ridge, stocky frame, bottleneck.
Giant Megafauna Lived Alongside Humans As Recently As 3,500 Years Ago
Carbon dating of teeth fragments found in Brazil reveals that some species persisted for thousands of years longer than thought.
New Zealand’s Bug Of The Year Is A “Living Fossil” That Turns Prey To Soup
Beetle soup, anyone?
Yep, The Pain Of Pulling Hair Really Does Hit Faster Than Other Pain
Even faster than standing on a LEGO brick, if you can believe that.
This Is Why You Should Never Kill Spiders In Your Home
Whether you like them or not, spiders have an important job to do.
Microsoft Says Its Majorana 1 Quantum Chip Uses Entirely New State Of Matter To Work
”Last year, we were able to observe it for the first time. And this year, we’re able to control it.”
What Is The Most Intelligent Snake Species?
Animal intelligence is a complex and hotly debated topic; there’s even some debate about the sentience of certain species and their ability to think. But where do snakes fit into…
Humans Have Had Projectile Weapon Technology For 300,000 Years
Anatomically, both Neanderthals and Homo erectus were well-designed for throwing spears.
What’s The Difference Between A Wood, A Forest, And A Jungle?
Turns out you can’t just spot a bunch of trees and slap whatever name you like on it.