Neanderthal babies have always been hard to study, mostly because their remains are so rare. That scarcity has left one of ...

Exceptionally preserved fossils from China reveal that bryozoans were already thriving during the Cambrian explosion.

A backup version of Skylab was displayed when the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum opened 50 years ago. After renovation of the building, the artifact is once more on view in a new gallery ...

The longest documented family tree in the world belongs to the Chinese philosopher Confucius, whose descendants can be traced across more than 80 generations, stretching nearly 3,000 years from his ...

U.S. fertility rates continued to decline in the first quarter of 2026 despite the efforts of the Trump administration to boost births.

Located on the outskirts of the town of Fureidis in northern Israel, the cave was in the way of upcoming construction projects until archaeologists intervened. Researchers Dated the Cave to 400,000 ...

Researchers have identified a previously unknown fossil ape from Egypt that could alter long-held ideas about the origins of ...

But new evidence has started to challenge the notion that human childbirth is uniquely dangerous. A new paper published today ...

For decades, we’ve thought that childbirth is uniquely challenging for humans, but it turns out that many other primates find ...

The Oklahoma City Zoo welcomed a new addition to its animal family with the recent birth of an endangered Asian elephant.

A middle-aged couple has defied the odds to give birth to triplets after being diagnosed with early menopause and told ...

Melatonin reduced infection-related inflammation in human fetal membranes in an ex vivo model. The study suggests that this ...