Archaeologists in Peru have discovered a 2,500-year-old secret drug room filled with hollowed-out bird bones containing ...

The lower incidence of dementia seen in adults who received the shingles vaccine is likely not just a correlation, scientists ...

A meteorite found in Antarctica in 2012 suggests Earth may have formed with the materials needed to make water, a new study ...

Archaeologist Julia Wihlborg suggested that the sword and shield of the Hårby Valkyrie may represent a woman who had manly ...

Researchers have determined that a mysterious jawbone discovered on the seafloor off the coast of Taiwan was Denisovan, ...

The study reveals how humans use their eyes to communicate nonverbally. In the future, this line of research could lead to a ...

A recently unearthed altar in Tikal holds the burial of a child and adult, but it wasn't built by the Maya. Instead, it ...

Earth has four seasons, but do other planets in our solar system also have hot summer days and cold winter nights?

A newly excavated horse cemetery in Germany dates to Roman times.

A new documentary explores the tragic final night of the RMS Titanic with the most detailed digital reconstruction of the ship ever created.

The findings shed light on the ancient people who lived in western Hungary, whose identity continues to confound scholars.

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