With rising effects of climate change across the globe, the world has started recognising that climate change is not just an ...

Scientists have reconstructed the head of an ancient human relative from 1.5 million year-old fossilized bones and teeth. But the face staring back is complicating scientists' understanding of early ...

A mystery that started with the discovery of a pinkie finger bone in Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia may finally have been cracked.

Immense progress in gene editing, drug discovery and conservation are just some of the reasons to be cheerful about 2025 ...

Tantalising signs of past microbial life showed up on Mars this year, but to truly know whether they contain the answer to ...

ICN international climate policy reporter Bob Berwyn reviews the past decade of the United Nations Climate Change Conference.

When Earth was a molten inferno, water may have been locked safely underground rather than lost to space. Researchers ...

Dinosaurs may be long extinct, but 2025 made it abundantly clear that they’re anything but settled science. Over the past year, new fossils, reanalyses of famous specimens and the use of increasingly ...

Thirty years ago, astronomers weren’t sure planets beyond our solar system even existed. This year, NASA has confirmed its ...

Over 70 new species, from insects to dinosaurs, were identified in 2025 by combining fieldwork, museum collections, and ...

In paleoanthropology, a rare, nearly-complete skeleton can rewrite entire chapters of the human origin story. The “Little ...