Featuring ancient ruins spanning from the Paleolithic Age to the Tang Dynasty (618-907), six sites were revealed by the ...
These hidden blobs show how much remains unknown about our planet's interior, and how ancient rocks can unlock secrets about ...
Something unusual keeps turning up in marine sediments. These are large crystals of magnetite, formed by biology rather than geology, and preserved fo.
New evidence has emerged that sheds light on the possible first people to populate the Americas. Dating of stone and ivory ...
Today’s observatories document every pulse and flash in the sky each night. To understand how the cosmos has changed over longer periods, scientists rely on a more tactile technology.
Scientists uncover a ‘lost world’ inside a New Zealand cave, revealing fossils of extinct birds and frogs from 1 million years ago. The discovery offers rare insight into ancient ecosystems.
When we think about cutting-edge technology, we usually picture Silicon Valley startups or futuristic labs. But here's the ...
Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.
About 2,000 years ago, life in the Roman town of Pompeii—located in modern-day Italy—looked a lot like life anywhere else.
The latest discoveries in Central China's Henan province are filling critical gaps in understanding East Asia's role in human ...
Approximately 290 million years ago, a carnivorous dinosaur stomping around present-day Germany had a tummy ache. The Paleozoic predator eventually vomited up its stomach contents, and then hopefully ...
Old beliefs about early human behavior in East Asia are being challenged by the discovery of a richly-layered archaeological ...