World growth ‘unsustainable’, warns US-based group of museums
The group of museums in its first statement on climate change warns human activity is making preservation of species difficult
Ancient humans may have first walked upright on trees, not land
Researchers look at chimpazees to understand bipedalism; New study contradicts earlier theories
First ‘direct evidence’ of Big Bang discovered
The discovery offers insight into some basic questions: Why do we exist? How did the universe begin?
Study sheds new light on lineage of Arctic people
Analysis based on DNA samples collected from ancient human remains
The Smithsonian steps on the ants
Iconic museum files patent claim on fungi to control leafcutter ants—a well-known fact
United Nations environment awards for 2014 announced
Launched in 2005, the ‘Champions of the Earth’ awards recognise achievements of people from different categories