the jawbone is perhaps the most important, says Nicholls. That’s primarily due to some technical aspects of paleontological taxonomy. Originally those 15 fossils made up the type specimens from which ...

Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery ...

The climate and early human societies were changing quickly during the fall of our closest evolutionary relative—and are big ...

For the past year, U.S. economic policymakers have been singularly focused on achieving a so-called soft landing that brings ...

Scientists have dated the skeleton of an ancient child that caused a stir when it was first discovered because it carries ...

Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito Jr. (from left), Clarence Thomas, Brett Kavanaugh, John Roberts, Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson are seen. Conservatives on the Supreme Court may be more ...

I think that anyone expecting the market to rally to new highs is not listening to what is being said, and for now, what is being said is that 10-year rates need to come down. Whether they come down ...

Dental implants used to replace single teeth continue to function well after several decades, according to a study from the ...

On the other, there is an eager embrace of a muscular view of the presidency for Trump ... to narrow birthright citizenship could also come up against conservative resistance at the court.

“I’ll remember this meal forever,” he told the camera, and saved the jawbone for a souvenir ... He’d grown up in an isolated northern community, fishing and hunting with his family.