A quantum internet is only as useful as its reach, and in a first, researchers created more than a million qubit pairs across ...

It sounds like an oxymoron, but we could find the origin of consciousness in our brains using the brains of those who are unconscious.

Remnants of the Y-chromosomal lineage attributed to Genghis Khan were found in a set of medieval mausoleums attributed to his eldest son, Jochi.

A metal detectorist scouring an Australian campsite used during the 1851 gold rush discovered a mid-19 th century Japanese coin. The 100 Mon Tenpo Tsuho coin was common in Japan for roughly 35 years, ...

The burial sites weren’t visible to the human eye, but a suite of technological tools found subtle differences in Czech farmland.

What was your favorite toy growing up? This paradox claims that memory—and every other one—is just a random fluctuation.

While the human remains in the coffin were not those of an elite member of society (as they had once been thought to be), ...

From cleaning gutters to unclogging sewer lines to ... descaling fish? This tool is much more versatile than you might think.

In geological layers around the world (particularly in the southwestern U.S.) roughly one billion years of rock are missing—a mystery known as the “Great Unconformity." ...

The Blood Falls is the result of a complicated interaction in which overlying ice, underlying rock, and an ancient lake bed ...

To facilitate starting, the 460 Rancher also has a decompression valve. Pushing the valve in before startup reduces the pressure in the cylinder, which makes it easier to pull the recoil starter. It ...

Homo erectus skulls from China’s Yunxian archaeological site revealed ages close to two million years—a million years older ...