A georeferenced ancestral recombination graph. Red lines trace the inferred historical migrations of genetic ancestors of the sample (white points ...

Around 14,500 years ago, toward the end of the last ice age, melting continental ice sheets drove a sudden and cataclysmic ...

A new study suggests a far more intricate genetic tapestry is involved in the ultimate ancestry of people in Japan.

Red sprites seen above the Himalayas reveal powerful storms, rare upper-atmosphere events, and atmospheric mysteries ...

By determining which ice sheets melted to create a colossal increase in sea levels 14,500 years ago, scientists hope to enable better predictions of ...

Explore what Canada is known for, including its cultural influences, stunning scenery, and unique inventions like poutine.

Bird flu cases are rising rapidly in the U.S. and around the world. A new study traces how the disease spread over the last ...

These carp are ancestors of a wild carp found in Asia, but their journey to the other side of the world was expedited by native Pennsylvanian, Secretary of the Smithsonian and first U.S ...

Many of those adopted children, now adults scattered across the globe and trying to trace their origins, have accused agencies of coercion and deception, including in some cases forcibly removing ...

Researchers who have studied genetic evidence of iguanas suggest the ancient reptiles traveled nearly 5,000 miles from North ...

It’s admittedly hard to discern amid the cacophony of doom and gloom, but not everyone in business and finance has the downer ...