The ancestors of today's Indigenous people arrived in the Americas during the coldest part of the last ice age, study suggests
The first people in the Americas arrived no earlier than 21,000 years ago, but 'there are huge gaps in our genetic datas...
'A kind of Rosetta Stone': AI decodes 217-year-old secret letter ordered by Napoleon
GPT-6 Astra has been used to solve a centuries-old cipher used to convey strategic military information between Napoleon...
'It's a portrait of their actual ancestor': Facial reconstruction of Indigenous man who lived in Ecuador 3,000 years ago shared with his descendants
You can now see a facial reconstruction — and the particular hairstyle — of a man who lived more than 3,000 years ago in...
Backshall makes nature 'cool' to inspire children
Image caption, Backshall has set out to get children interested in the natural worldByChrissie Reidy, in London and Tany...
How to move 1,300 plants for Kew's Palm House mega makeover
How to move 1,300 plants for Kew's Palm House mega makeoverTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your...
Funding frenzy adds to pressure on worried farmers
Image source, Paul Moseley/BBCImage caption, Lex Brun said he was "very, very nervous" about the future of his...
Six years, hundreds of plants and one tree casualty - Edinburgh's Palm House returns
Image caption, David Knott, director of horticulture, said Edinburgh's Palm Houses are iconicByJoanne MacAulayBBC S...
The MacArthur ‘Genius’ Studying Sea Ice Secrets
A climate scientist was one of 20 recipients of a “no-strings-attached” $800,000 stipend.
Prosecutors Cannot Revive Reflecting Pool Case Against Ex-Olympian, Judge Rules
A charge against David Hearn was dismissed “with prejudice” because of President Trump’s attempts to influence the case.
Your voice may reveal how fast you're aging, new AI 'speech clock' suggests
A new machine-learning "speech clock" estimates a person's chronological age from their speech, drawing links between ol...
Why Did the Tennessee Execution Fail?
A catheter carrying the lethal drug may not have delivered the doses to Christa Pike’s bloodstream, experts said. The dr...
Physicists unveil the most accurate atomic clock ever — and it could literally redefine the second
Physicists have used radioactive lutetium to create what they say is the most accurate atomic clock ever, keeping time p...