These days, we would call them proprietary blends. But in the late 1500s and early 1600s, individual alchemists called the ...

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

The discovery’s highlight was a 247-pound cannon from the Ming dynasty, but archaeologists also found remains of crops and ...

Archaeology and cutting-edge science have come together to unlock secrets and rewrite stories of the Lancaster district's ancient past.Human remains ...

The wreck site of the boat, thought to have carried 80 passengers, was first discovered on the Danish island of Als and first excavated in the early 20th century. Archaeologists believe it likely ...

Work to rebuild a prehistoric roundhouse destroyed by a fire is expected to be complete by January. The Iron Age replica at ...

Lead in urban Roman infrastructure may have led to long-term impacts on the population’s health, scientists say ...

A team of researchers led by the British Museum has unearthed the oldest known evidence of fire-making, dating back more than ...