Researchers have unearthed South America’s first amber deposits containing ancient insects in an Ecuadorian quarry, offering a rare 112-million-year-old glimpse into life on the supercontinent ...
Teeth reveal the story of how humans in the Neolithic villages of Syria lived, worked, and raised families thousands of years ...
The scrolls were discovered in 1752 at the Villa of the Papyri in Herculaneum, located about 10 miles (16 kilometers) north of Pompeii. This magnificent villa likely belonged to Lucius Calpurnius Piso ...
Kristina Douglass wanted to find out the truth about how past communities adapted to environmental change. Her revelatory ...
New ways to measure thawing permafrost could help us understand its potential impacts on infrastructure, military outposts, and communities. Something is rotten in the city of Nunapitchuk. In recent ...
For the better part of two centuries, archaeologists have been uncovering the secrets of ancient Troy. On the northwestern coast of modern-day Turkey, the city at the heart of Homer’s Iliad and the ...
Some 2.3 billion years ago, the Earth would have been unrecognizable to us. At that time, ancient microorganisms were the dominant life form; there were no animals, no plant life, and certainly no ...
New research from Japan's iron-rich hot springs shows how early microbes may have harnessed iron and oxygen during the Great Oxygenation Event. Some 2.3 billion years ago, the Earth would have been ...
Zodiac signs link the stars to your life, but not in the way you might think. You wouldn't know it just by reading your horoscope, but the zodiac constellations are impacted by the cosmically slow ...
Egyptian archaeologists recently uncovered a hidden harbor at an ancient temple connected to Cleopatra VII – an unexpected find for historians. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...
“In what world is he the hero?” the tagline for “Peacemaker” Season 2 asks. The answer? Not a very good one. “Peacemaker” Season 2 follows John Cena’s titular vigilante as he retreats into a world ...