This transportation method was similar to a wheelless cart. It consisted of two wooden poles, held at the front by each hand and crossed at the back in a V or X shape. The travois was dragged ...

Would clues be traced to microfossils trapped within ancient Martian rocks, swim in waters of an ocean world, or lead to an Earth-like twin thought of as Planet B? Or perhaps a technosignature ...

"This means we can now say categorically where freshwater crayfish lived in prehistoric times. That will tell us much more about prehistoric ecosystems and how they worked," said Paul Scofield ...

“They add behavioral context to the body fossils we’ve collected over the years and help us better understand the climate and environmental conditions of prehistoric Oregon.” Unlike body ...

The research also carries implications for astrobiology. “Many people say that a planet cannot sustain life without a strong magnetic field,” Mukhopadhyay said. “Looking at prehistoric Earth, and ...

Daniel Apai receives funding for astrobiology research from NASA, the Heising-Simons Foundation, and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. A team of astronomers announced on April 16, 2025, that ...

This event allowed children to search for Easter eggs in a prehistoric dinosaur-era environment, combining fun with education. Museum leaders noted the popularity of the event. "Absolutely it ...

A new analysis of 29 modified human bones from prehistoric sites in southern Texas shows that ... Other nearby tribes practiced scalping and kept body parts as war trophies, but no direct evidence ...

Exoplanet orbits binary stars at a 90-degree tilt Discovered using ALMA and VLT telescopes Orbit challenges planetary formation theories ...

A team at the University of Cambridge’s Institute of Astronomy made the discovery while studying the atmosphere of K2-18 b, a planet orbiting a dwarf star in the constellation Leo, about 124 ...

Astronomers announced Thursday that they had detected the most promising "hints" of potential life on a planet beyond our solar system, though other scientists expressed skepticism. There has been ...