Genesis data is now producing high impact science in cosmochemistry, solar physics, coronal mass ejections, and space ...

The research challenges the long-held belief that only Homo sapiens had the capacity to thrive in extreme environments.

Individuals in food deserts are more likely to be diagnosed with advanced-stage cervical and uterine cancers. Food insecurity correlates with higher mortality rates for cervical, ...

To reconstruct the environmental conditions during the time of Homo erectus, the research team used advanced modeling ...

Over a million years ago, Homo erectus demonstrated remarkable adaptability by thriving in harsh desert environments, ...

Somehow, H. erectus was able to adjust to this new landscape. The early humans visited water holes that popped up after it ...

Nabta Playa, discovered in 1974, is a prehistoric site located in a remote desert region near the border of Egypt and Sudan.

From Japan, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist’s Out of Eden Walk marks 12 years, with North America on the horizon.

DRI scientists analyzed Arctic ice core records to reconstruct historical atmospheric lead pollution from Ancient Rome, uncovering a link between lead exposure and cognitive decline. Lead exposure is ...

New research suggests that lead pollution from ancient Roman mining and metal production may have lowered intelligence levels across the Empire.

Learn how researchers examined lead levels in ice cores dating back to the Roman Empire, and found concentrations high enough ...

Often, though, these large-scale solar farms are deployed in desert habitats, which contain native flora ... It could very well be that the net thermal impact of large-scale power plants is minimal, ...