This 407-million-year-old species of clubmoss doesn’t follow the Fibonacci sequence like most of its living relatives.

Archaeologists discovered a 6400–6100 B.C. sandstone figurine in Azerbaijan’s Damjili Cave, marking a rare find from the ...

Researchers have unearthed a spooky pair of dinosaur mummies that seem to have been preserved in an unexpected way ...

Hidden deep in ancient rocks, scientists have found the surviving traces of Earth’s first form—unchanged for 4.5 billion ...

"We'll be the first to see the ice-free peaks. This has ecological implications for plants and animals. And it's a symbolic ...

For most organisms on Earth, rocks are objects, not food. But for one oddball microbe, desert limestone seems to have been on the menu. Whether or not this mysterious form of life still exists or went ...

In a groundbreaking study, researchers succeeded in reconstructing the history of life and environments that was previously ...

Scientists injected a fragment of 40,000-year-old genetic material into laboratory mice, revealing skeletal changes from a ...

The familial statue mixed together different styles of craftsmanship in a way never before seen in ancient Egyptian culture.

Recent observations from 2025 have sparked intrigue in the scientific community as unusual signals detected over Mars’s North ...

Paleoseismology uses sand dikes to date ancient earthquakes, crucial for improving building safety and mitigation strategies.

Strange glass strewn across southern Australia appears to be from a mystery asteroid impact 11 million years ago.