Images released ahead of a new BBC science series depict Homo floresiensis, Homo erectus, Homo neanderthalensis plus the ...

A groundbreaking new documentary series titled Human is set to bring the ancient past of our evolutionary relatives to life ...

A new documentary brings early human history to life with a "scientifically accurate" collection of hyper-real 3D models.

When researcher Jared Towers set up his cameras underwater to observe a pair of killer whales, he saw something strange.

Scientists have sequenced the complete genome of a roundworm used extensively in biological research, opening a new pathway ...

Influenza viruses like bird flu can mix and match their genomes, and this has played a role in at least three of the last ...

A new study finds lemurs age without chronic inflammation, defying what we thought we knew about aging. Could humans follow their lead?

Turtles have very low cancer rates, even in large, long-lived species. Their bodies show strong natural cancer defenses.