Human diets have evolved through a complex interplay of biological, environmental, and cultural factors from the Pleistocene era to the present day. This ...

What would happen if a 500-meter asteroid hit Earth? Scientists at the IBS Center for Climate Physics modeled the aftermath, ...

The domestication of maize is one of the greatest examples of humankind's impact on evolution. Early farmers' pre-industrial ...

An asteroid strike could cool the planet's climate, harm crops, and disrupt food supply, but it may also increase plankton ...

A new climate modeling study presents a new scenario of how climate and life on our planet would change in response to a potential future strike of a medium-sized (~500 m) asteroid.

Chemical resistance is another area where human influence is clear. The widespread use of pesticides and antibiotics has ...

Monash researchers have made a breakthrough discovery about the invasion success of plants, with the revelation that ...

Hopefully, the nasty winter weather ends soon, but in the event, we continue to see ice and snow here are some helpful information about the differences between the various types of deicers and their ...

Study shows early humans had plant-based diets Meat wasn’t a significant part of Australopithecus diet Research helps understand human dietary evolution ...

Gardenia plants were also long prized among the Chinese for the yellow dye from their seeds. In the 1980s, Japanese scientists discovered a blue dye derived from a fruit, also produced by Gardenia ...