There aren't any native lion or tiger populations living in Japan today, but this was not always the case. Fossil evidence indicates that at least one species of large cat roamed the archipelago ...

At the Tayma Oasis in Saudi Arabia stands a rock split with uncanny precision—so sharp it looks like it was sliced by a laser. Is this a natural wonder… or evidence of a lost advanced civilization?

Tiny zircon crystals are revealing that Earth’s earliest history may have included surprisingly complex tectonic activity.

Researchers have identified the earliest known "mechanically sophisticated" drill found in association with ancient Egyptian ...

Obama thinks extraterrestrials exist and he’s not the only former president to think so... here’s what the scientists believe ...

We are now approaching six years since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization, yet talk of vaccines and our immune systems persists in our cultural conversations -- from ...

An Ice Age double burial in Italy has yielded a stunning genetic revelation. DNA from a mother and daughter who lived over 12,000 years ago shows that the younger had a rare inherited growth disorder, ...

Ancient fossils are revealing unexpected chemical survivors, challenging long-held assumptions about how biological carbon is preserved over Earth’s history.

Since it turned on, the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed dozens of mysterious red blobs in space. The so-called Little ...

A recent study showed that Mars was warm and wet billions of years ago. The finding contrasts with another theory that this era was mainly cold and icy. The result has implications for the idea that ...

A video from Mpumalanga’s Blaauboschkraal Stone Ruins has reignited interest in the ancient Bokoni civilisation and Mzansi's overlooked precolonial history ...

The research team examined dozens of intact vessels and hundreds of diagnostic sherds, and backed up the use-wear observations with experimental reconstructions, showing that wax-filled replicas can ...