Egypt’s ancient stone vessels display a level of precision that scientists still can’t explain. Their flawless symmetry and ...

A group of scientists are studying the Cyclades, an island group in Greece's Aegean Sea, looking for signs of early human ...

Ancient Mars once teemed with flowing rivers, forming vast drainage systems. A new study has mapped these large basins, ...

Around 120 million years ago, a bird swallowed over 800 tiny stones and choked to death as a result. Paleontologists aren’t ...

Newly discovered fossils prove that a mysterious foot found in Ethiopia belongs to a little-known, recently named ancient ...

Scientists say humans' fondness for alcohol traces back to primate ancestors who sought fermented fruits, shaping both ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence of a colossal shark that lived off northern Australia about 115 million years ago, ...

Long before Mars turned into the frozen desert you see today, water shaped its surface in dramatic ways. Rivers cut through ...

Scientists have set several world records by measuring, documenting, and mapping over 16,000 dinosaur footprints on an ...

Kyoto researchers found that, given two weeks at room temperature, a familiar snack can nudge water into natural fermentation ...

When this researcher first laid eyes on a fossil, she instantly realized it was a new dinosaur species that had likely died a ...

Centuries-old genetic material can solve historical mysteries, from lost species to what killed Napoleon’s army.