Tiny great ape fossils identified as new species from Europe
Two teeth, viewed from multiple angles, from the newly identified ancient ape Buronius manfredschmidi Böhme et al., 2024, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 A tiny, vegetarian
Origins of modern horses traced to breeding revolution 4200 years ago
The domestication of horses began on the Eurasian steppes Lina Shatalova/iStockphoto/Getty Images Ancient breeders dramatically shortened the natural generation times of horses starting about 4200
Morning exercise may be optimal for improving bone health
Morning exercise seemed to improve bone health in mice Douglas Sacha/GETTY Morning workouts might make for stronger and longer bones compared with nighttime exercise, according
Wormholes could blast out blazing hot plasma at incredible speeds
If traversable wormholes exist, we could potentially detect their plasma blasts Rostislav Zatonskiy / Alamy Wormholes that are surrounded by matter, like the ring that
These scientific rules of connection can supercharge your social life
Joel Redman/Gallery Stock If you were to take one step to improve your health, what would it be: change what you eat, be more active
Tamiflu seems to relieve noise-induced hearing loss in mice
Mice that were given a high dose of the antiviral drug oseltamivir phosphate, better known as Tamiflu, after prolonged and excessive noise exposure showed fewer
Food, sex, drugs and more – are we addicted to addiction?
OsakaWayne Studios/Getty Images What links sex, drugs and sausage rolls? Depending on who you ask, all of them can be addictive to the point of
Quantum to cosmos: Why scale is vital to our understanding of reality
It can be hard to wrap our minds round the very large and the very small. Ron Koeberer/Millennium Images, UK Imagine setting off on a