Modern technology, new excavations and curious amateurs have helped unearth some of the world's greatest treasures in the ...

After 20 years of construction, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) finally opened its door to the public on Tuesday. Costing ...

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The lab where Oppenheimer developed the atomic bomb is the linchpin in the United States’ effort to modernize its nuclear ...

An object spotted in satellite images has sparked the latest bid to answer the 88-year-old Amelia Earhart mystery.

Imagine early humans meticulously crafting stone tools for nearly 300,000 years, all while contending with recurring ...

Researchers uncovered a 2.75–2.44 million-year-old site in Kenya showing that early humans maintained stone tool traditions for nearly 300,000 years despite extreme climate swings. The tools, ...

After the collapse of the Chalcolithic culture around 3500 BCE, people in Jordan’s Murayghat transformed their way of life, shifting from domestic settlements to ritual landscapes filled with dolmens, ...

The only species ever to become extinct more than once, the Pyrenean ibex, native to the Pyrenees mountains, first died out ...