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Ancient Human Ancestor Had Feet Like an Ape
Fossil foot hints that tree-dwellers lived alongside species built for walking.
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Can Astronauts Survive Rigors of Long Space Journeys?
As the United States considers a manned mission to Mars by the mid-2030s, ongoing research is beginning to raise...
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Geologists Correct a Rift in Africa
The Great Rift Valley of East Africa – the birthplace of the human species – may have taken much...
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Billions of Habitable Alien Planets Should Exist in Our Galaxy
There should be billions of habitable, rocky planets around the faint red stars of our Milky Way galaxy, a...
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Teaching and Researching Big History
The largest-ever gathering of Big History scholars, scientists, professors, teachers and graduate students will converge on Grand Rapids, Michigan,...
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Findings Cast Doubt on Moon Origins
The moon, that giant lump of rock that has fascinated poets and scientists alike, may be about to get...
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The Artist Who Saw Through Time
Richard Milner’s new book is about Charles R. Knight, who is famous for his elaborate depictions of dinosaurs and...
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Possible New Lead in Peking Man Fossils Mystery
The memories of a World War II-era Marine have renewed hopes of solving one of the greatest archaeological mysteries...
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Planets Hurtling Near the Speed of Light? It’s Possible
Scientists want to know if planets can form near the supermassive black hole at the core of the galaxy....
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Big History for the Era of Climate Change
Lack of understanding of environmental issues is an education problem and requires an education solution. So do we need...