In a historic first, scientists have successfully characterized several surface features and the likely mineral composition ...

Ancient people in the eastern Pyrenees spent more time at high altitudes than archaeologists previously expected, according ...

European genetic research offers surprising insights into who lived along the Roman frontier as the empire fell and Germanic ...

Deep in human evolutionary history, before anything recognizable as a vertebrate existed, one of our oldest relatives had a ...

New research challenging the Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis argues volcanic activity likely caused the final cold spell of ...

Scientists tracking factors driving a global rise in sea levels in recent years say a key missing piece in the puzzle may ...

In a historic first, archeologists excavating an ancient Egyptian tomb have found a fragment of Homer's poem The Iliad ...

Scientists report the discovery of a "transdimensional anomalous Hall effect" revealing an unusual behavior in a new kind of ...

A once-theoretical quantum interaction has been achieved in a breakthrough laboratory experiment by University of Oxford ...

A clean energy breakthrough has been made by UK researchers, who discovered new “in-between states” as precursors break down ...

New discoveries at Göbekli Tepe’s enigmatic sister site, Karahan Tepe, reveal a major clue to how these ancient Neolithic ...

An ancient mystery has been solved by a French archaeologist who successfully cracked the code to an undeciphered Iranian ...