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

Scientists have long believed that a universal genetic code serves as a blueprint for all life on Earth, dictating the structure and function of organisms from the simplest bacteria to complex humans.

In the heart of the Australian desert, scientists have made an extraordinary discovery—tiny glassy spheres that hint at a ...

The new regulation, effective 26 December, will allow border authorities to require non-citizens to be photographed at ...

It was previously believed that most of the Egyptian tombs in the Valley of the Kings had already been excavated, so its discovery was especially remarkable ... wasn’t discovered until later on.

In the heart of Oklahoma City sits a treasure hunter’s paradise that defies the laws of modern retail economics – Old Paris Flea Market. This sprawling bazaar of the bizarre and beautiful is where ...

For Missouri residents, Marvel Cave represents a treasure in your own backyard worthy of repeated visits. For travelers, it offers an experience you simply cannot find in many other locations—a ...

The very first humans millions of years ago may have been inventors, according to a discovery in northwest Kenya. Researchers ...

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

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, ...

Scientists at Tel Aviv University have developed a new way to investigate dark matter by studying faint radio waves from the Universe’s earliest era, known as the cosmic dark ages. Their research ...

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