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Treponema pallidum, a microorganism that can cause a deadly sexually transmitted disease in humans, may have a far more ancient lineage than scientists once thought ...

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A 5500-year-old genome recovered from human skeletal remains in Colombia may give insights into the early evolution of ...

A 66 million-year-old mystery behind how our planet transformed from a tropical greenhouse to the ice-capped world of today has been unraveled by scientists. Their new study has revealed that Earth's ...

For decades, the asteroid that ended the reign of the dinosaurs has stood as a symbol of total planetary devastation. But ...

Researchers across biology, philosophy, and AI are split on what counts as a mind—and whether today’s systems qualify.

The asteroid that struck the Earth 66 million years ago devastated life across the planet, wiping out the dinosaurs and other organisms in a hail of fire and catastrophic climate change. But new ...

In the race of evolution, innovating is certainly necessary, but recycling existing genes is sometimes more efficient. Indeed, organisms that are very distant from each other can exchange a ...

Santos has begun loading the first LNG cargo from its delayed Barossa gas project, a milestone the Adelaide-based energy producer is counting on to help stabilise its share price.