Welcome to This Day in History! Today, we dive into the remarkable events that have taken place on February 28th throughout the years.**The Most Impactful ...

From space, to medicine, our workplace, and our home, women inventors have impacted who we were and who we are now.

Watson and Crick's discovery didn't come out of the blue. As early as 1943 Oswald Avery proved what had been suspected: that DNA, a nucleic acid, carries genetic information. But no one knew how ...

Fragments of a partial skull unearthed in a cave in northern Spain have revealed a previously unknown population of ancient ...

Ancient DNA reveals that Stone Age Europeans voyaged by sea to Africa, providing the earliest proof of prehistoric ...

Studying ancient DNA from fossil remains and environmental samples gives scientists the power to reconstruct the evolutionary history of our ... a weekly dose of discovery in your inbox!

These findings challenge the long-held narrative about migration into and out of North Africa before and during the Neolithic.

Archeologists in Denmark have made one of the most notable discoveries in recent history ... discovery," Museum Odense curator Michael Borre Lundø said to Newsweek. The museum is hoping to ...

March 5 is a date that has witnessed significant events throughout history, spanning various categories such as politics, ...

Scientists uncovered a 149-million-year-old bird fossil in southeastern China with unexpectedly modern traits they believe could rewrite the evolutionary history of birds.

The neo-Nazi who inspired Edward Norton’s skinhead character in “American History X” has revealed ... and discovering his ...