Paleontologist and Geologist Dr. Ken Lacovara joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about fossils. Can we ...

In remote sensing, single image super-resolution (SISR) can be learned from large cross-sensor datasets with matched high resolution (HR) and low resolution (LR) satellite images, thus avoiding the ...

This week, a fossilized skull offers new clues about a mysterious prehistoric human species, astronomers unlock missing matter, methane fuels sea spiders’ diet, and more.

Two recent papers, however, have shed light on what fungi were up to before 400 million years ago, the age of the oldest, non-controversial fungal fossils. In May, a team of researchers published ...

Some have committed to selling stocks or bonds or other investments in any fossil fuel-related business. Others, though, have just pledged to get out of the dirtiest energy sources, like thermal ...

Fossilised whale along with other marine invertebrate fossils. Credit: Shiladri S. Das Scientists have discovered fossilised vertebrae and ribs of a whale on the bank of a dried, seasonal river in ...

But several fossils from the cave showed collagen preservation in bones dating to some 70,000 years ago. The team looked for signs of contamination. But all the collagens that the researchers turned ...

“It’s absolutely amazing. It’s beyond what I’ve ever seen. There’s so much there, it would be impossible to collect them all. The fossils we’ve already found will take decades to study.” ...

Fossils in the Boquillas Formation at Big Bend National Park in Texas reveal new clues about the Cretaceous.

Due to their age, the fossils help fill in a key gap in dinosaur history—a period between about 85 million and 100 million years ago, when conditions didn’t preserve many fossils.

The Real-Life Dating Boot Camp That Inspired ‘Love on the Spectrum’ When U.C.L.A. psychologists first proposed teaching adults with autism how to date, funders wouldn’t go near it.

Tiny fossils, big discoveries: Researchers reveal new clues about early ocean life by Eric Stann, University of Missouri edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...