Jules Verne, a well-known French writer, captivates audiences with both his accurate and inaccurate predictions. How did his ...

A new study reveals that Neanderthals harnessed advanced techniques to create adhesive resin 60,000 years ago.

Scientists are developing NoMAD, a portable particle accelerator, which will be able to analyze rock art without damage.

The Mayan calendar’s 819-day cycle has confounded scholars for decades, but recent research shows how it matches up to ...

An international team of researchers led by Pere Gelabert and Ron Pinhasi of the University of Vienna and David Reich of ...

Study of ancient footprints first ever to show that early ancestors coexisted in shared space PITTSBURGH, Pa. — In the arid ...

And while it’s true that the fossil record does suggest that the two ancient human relatives may have overlapped, the newly ...

The jawbone appeared in June 2020, half-buried in the sand at Umina beach on the NSW Central Coast. On a cold blustery day, a ...

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says the Batagaika crater in Siberia expands 35 million cubic feet yearly due to thawing ...

In the public’s mind, Benjamin Franklin’s scientific work has largely been reduced to this one experiment, in which Franklin demonstrated that discharges from thunderstorms are electric in nature (SN: ...

Muddy footprints left on a Kenyan lakeside suggest two of our early human ancestors were neighbors some 1.5 million years ago ...