Iron Maiden have written songs about dinosaurs, the Second World War and many, many things in between. So, here’s the history of Planet Earth as told through the metal legends’ lyrics.

Paleoecologist Emily Lindsey on the wildfires that led to mass extinction during California’s Ice Age. Listen to The ...

If we truly are facing a 10% to 20% risk of extinction, then embracing an “infinite” approach to education means we can shape a future where AI augments human progress rather than threatens it.

A million years ago, a species known as Homo erectus most likely survived in an arid desert with no trees. By Carl Zimmer ...

In a recent interview on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, Hinton indicated that the likelihood of AI leading to human extinction within the next three decades has increased to between 10 per cent ...

Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion blocked a major road in The Hague in the Netherlands on Saturday. Authorities had ...

Hinton's concerns center around the rapid advancement of AI technology, which he believes could soon surpass human intelligence ... Intelligence will cause the extinction of humanity," stated ...

Colossal Biosciences, which aims to revive extinct species, announced it has raised an additional $200 million. Critics say ...

Computer Scientist Geoffrey Hinton, who is regarded as the "godfather" of artificial intelligence (AI) worldwide, has warned the masses that the recent technology could lead to human extinction in ...

Across the globe, no other human activity currently affects the survival of wildlife species more than where we choose to ...

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across Europe ...