Archaeologists Discovered 48 Ancient Pits. They Once Held the Prototype of Stonehenge.

Excavations in Wiltshire, England revealed a Neolithic timber circle whose cosmic precision rivals the stone monument it ...

Scientists Just Found a Hyperparasite That Hunts the Zombie Ant Fungus

For example, the fungal hyperparasite Coniothyrium minitans feasts on the pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, which frequently ...

An Archaeologist Made a ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Discovery at the Alamo. Then It Happened Again.

Buried side by side since 1836, one Mexican and one Texan cannonball lay untouched beneath the Alamo’s soil for nearly two ...

The Vice President’s Daughter Boarded a Ship Bound for New York. Then It Disappeared Without a Trace.

Theodosia Burr Alston was brilliant, celebrated, and doomed. Her disappearance spawned two centuries of pirate legends, false ...