A team of climate geochemists at the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, University of the Witwatersrand and Princeton ...

For decades, the narrative of early humans evolution has been closely tied to the rise of meat consumption, thought to have ...

A study on the teeth of ancestors to humans that lived around 3.5 million years ago suggests they ate mainly or only plants.

New research shows Australopithecus ate mostly plants, challenging theories about early human diets, meat, and evolution.

Human ancestors like Australopithecus -- which lived around 3.5 million years ago in southern Africa -- ate very little to no meat, according to new research. This conclusion comes from an analysis of ...

State Key Laboratory of Environmental and Biological Analysis, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong SAR 999077, China Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong SAR 999077, ...

NASA's Office of the Chief Health and Medical Officer (OCHMO) assembled a small working group to review hydrogen sulfide (H2S ...

Learn about new research that examined fossilized teeth to confirm the vegetarian diets of Australopithecus, our ancestor ...

Researchers mapped predicted bioavailable strontium isotope ratios across most of the African continent. Matching values from ...

Canada's premier nuclear science and technology organization, is pleased to announce that it is collaborating with two ...

Evolution has resulted in the development of both herbivores and carnivores -- but how? What type of food did extinct vertebrates eat? And how can we gain insight into the diets of these creatures? In ...