In a year erupting with big developments in science, technology and medicine, how well can you separate breakthroughs from ...

A MIND-boggling discovery has left scientists even more puzzled about one of the most mysterious fossils ever found. A 47-million-year-old plant fossil, first unearthed in Utah’s Green River ...

Discovery confirms prior predictive targeting made by company using patented artificial intelligence software NEW SOUTH WALES, Australia and LOS ANGELES, ...

The Triassic is a tale of two histories. One is its natural history, begun after the Great Permian Dying, 252m years ago, when, as happens from time to time, plate tectonics brought Earth’s continents ...

The Botanic Garden is open almost every day of the year, including Sundays and Bank Holidays, but does close shortly before Christmas and re-open after New Year when Durham University itself is closed ...

1 Research Department, Bayin Guoleng Vocational and Technical College, Korla, Xinjiang, China 2 Development Department, PetroChina Tarim Oilfield Company, Korla, Xinjiang, China This study delves into ...

Could you make it in the swamps of the Late Carboniferous Period? The swamps of the Late Carboniferous Period teemed with giant insects, but it’s time for the amniotes - the ancestors of all ...

Bishop Auckland Town Hall will play host to Carboniferous Monsters, an exhibition showcasing dinosaurs' distant ancestors. It will be shown alongside Newcastle University student Sarah March's Two ...

"Our fossil is unique evidence of an extreme form of evolution that someone might imagine in their dreams," a researcher said ...