Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

ZAMBIA'S Kafue National Park has been listed as one of the five parks where African Parks is conducting the Molecular Ecological Network Analysis (MENA) to understand relationships between different ...

Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute and Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) have extracted and sequenced the ...

The continent of Africa has given us some of the most interesting, heartbreaking, harrowing, and uplifting stories in movie ...

A new study from SapienCE reveals that early modern humans at Blombos Cave in South Africa used ochre as a specialized tool for stone toolmaking during the Middle Stone Age, demonstrating advanced ...

Canadian scientists found the oldest known rocks on Earth - dating back 4.16 billion years - shedding light on our planet’s ...

Susan Namangale fell in love with the game at age 9 in her small village, and she’s now on a mission to deliver a message to ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday issued a number of blockbuster rulings that have implications for everything from President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order to the future of ...

Scientists agreed the rocky outcrops in a remote part of Quebec, Canada, were ancient. But were they really Earth’s oldest?

Oil prices tumble, and Wall Street nears its record in a worldwide rally for stocks ...

Hipparchus’s star catalog is the oldest known attempt to document the positions of as many objects in the night sky as possible, and it was the first time that two coordinates were used to ...

At an Oval Office press conference last month, Donald Trump described present-day South Africa as “the opposite of apartheid” ...