In a groundbreaking discovery, archaeologists have unearthed a hidden fortress in the mountains of North Macedonia, believed ...

Archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery at Kalambo Falls in Zambia, unearthing what is now considered the world’s ...

The discovery suggests ancient communities continued hunting and gathering practices from 8000 BC through the 18th century. Dr. Adrián Oyaneder from the University of Exeter used publicly available ...

An ancient elk gazes into the distance from the steep shoreline cliff of Lake Yövesi. The autumn day is sunny, but very windy ...

Archaeologists in the Middle East have unearthed a stunning 5,500 year old piece of evidence that changes what we know about ...

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology analysed chemical fossils from more than 541 million years ago.

Poisoning by lead is usually thought of as a disease of relatively modern civilisations. Yet in a paper just published in ...

Hidden deep in ancient rocks, scientists have found the surviving traces of Earth’s first form—unchanged for 4.5 billion ...

Scientists found unusual sulfur in moon samples from Apollo 17. The discovery reveals new clues about the Moon’s ancient ...

Near the Fanshan king's mausoleum, where the largest jade cong of the ­Liangzhu Culture, a testimony to the existence of ...

In the late 1950s, archaeologists discovered a cave in the Rio Zape Valley of Mexico. There were ancient human remains in the cave dated to between 660 and 1430 A.D., many of which belonged to ...

He led a team of scientists who helped confirm that a Big Bang was the source of the universe. The discovery earned him a ...