The genetic link between bones discovered thousands of miles away from each other suggests a prehistoric migration route.

Two chunks of ocher unearthed at ancient rock shelters in Ukraine were actually Neanderthal crayons, according to a recent ...

The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts.

The inscription reading " Clemes Stam " connects this burial artifact to one of Europe's most prestigious swordmaking centers during the Renaissance period. The sword emerged from the ruins of the ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had ordered the army to immediately carry out “powerful strikes” in Gaza, ...

A group of Brisbane high school students were yesterday told they have been learning the wrong subject all semester, just two days before their exam.

Across Egypt and beyond stone surfaces reveal machining marks so precise they raise questions about what tools ancient ...

Advanced video techniques reveal exactly how snake bites work and show various snake species have evolved very different ...

Some 3,500 years ago, hunter-gatherers began building massive earthwork mounds along the Mississippi River at Poverty Point, ...

At the Tayma Oasis in Saudi Arabia stands a rock split with uncanny precision—so sharp it looks like it was sliced by a laser ...

Ancient DNA reveals Napoleon’s army was decimated by hidden fevers, not typhus, during the disastrous 1812 Russian invasion.