Anthropology Fossil hints at distant relatives of our ancestors, deepens mystery August 9, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Anthropology Artifacts hint that modern human culture may have emerged in Africa 20,000 years earlier July 31, 2012
Archaeology Archaeologists unearth stunning human sculpture in Turkey July 30, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Nanotechnology Graphene layered in 3D crystal structure might allow for electronics revolution July 30, 2012
Physics ISS’s Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer is like an LHC in space – already boasting fantastic results July 26, 2012
Psychology Human brain perceives men as persons and women as parts, study finds July 25, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Physics Is it better to run or walk in the rain to stay as dry as possible? A lifelong physics question July 24, 2012 - Updated on July 24, 2019
Anthropology Archaeological evidence attests second founding group in North America, besides Clovis culture July 13, 2012
Anthropology Earliest modern human genome partially sequenced June 29, 2012 - Updated on August 26, 2012
Science New record for human powered flight set by engineering students June 26, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Physics Rumors of imminent Higgs boson announcement run amok on science blogs. Discovery might be announced next week June 20, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Physics Standard Model of Physics might be revamped after experimental findings raise doubts June 19, 2012 - Updated on May 14, 2021
Anthropology Red Dot is oldest cave art found yet – Neanderthals could be artists June 15, 2012 - Updated on February 12, 2024
Biology New method allows visualizing of protein self-assembly – paves way for nanotech against diseases June 12, 2012 - Updated on June 11, 2023
Research Dinosaurs were a lot lighter than previously thought. Study might change the way we’ve envisioned dinosaurs thus far June 6, 2012 - Updated on August 24, 2023
Physics Scientists split an atom in two and then fuse it back together June 5, 2012 - Updated on February 17, 2023
Anthropology American skulls have significantly gotten larger in the past seven generations, and still growing June 5, 2012 - Updated on November 22, 2012
Nanotechnology Free-electron X-ray laser reveals protein architecture at unprecedented detail June 4, 2012 - Updated on April 18, 2014
Archaeology One of the first ancient civilizations, the Harappan, was devastated by climate change May 29, 2012