Across Egypt and beyond stone surfaces reveal machining marks so precise they raise questions about what tools ancient ...

Researchers at Finland's Astuvansalmi rock art site are uncovering previously hidden prehistoric paintings using cutting-edge hyperspectral imaging and artificial intelligence. The discovery promises ...

New sonar footage from Loch Ness has revived the legend of 'Nessie,' but scientists say advanced technology has yet to prove ...

Ancient DNA from Napoleon’s soldiers reveals enteric and relapsing fevers - not typhus - as key killers during the army’s ...

President Jimmy Carter, the Carter Center and LifeStraw have waged a war against Guinea Worm disease since 1986. We're now closer than ever to completely eradicating an ancient disease from the planet ...

More than a thousand years ago, astronomers from the Maya civilization developed one of the most sophisticated time-keeping ...

The discovery underlines the Western Desert’s importance as a natural repository of secrets from ancient geological eras,” ...

MIT, founded in 1861, is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, along the Charles River near Boston. Its first classes began in 1865 after delays caused by the Civil War ...

Prologue The Roosevelt poster on freedom is timeless. I thought about its message while on the Parthenon. In early October ...

Academics studying public toilets, grief in ancient Greece and gender cohesion in universities have won a slice of $376m in ­taxpayer funding for priority ­research.

Smart has launched a plug-in hybrid version of its #5 mid-size SUV in China ahead of its Australian arrival. The electric ...

Scientists used DNA testing on 1,200-year-old feces to detect E. coli, pinworms, and Giardia in ancient Mexico, and found ...