A foot fossil found in Ethiopia belonged to an ancient human. The finding could knock one of the most famous names in human evolution from her spot on the family tree.

About 50,000 years ago, humanity lost one of its last surviving hominin cousins, Homo floresiensis (also known as "the hobbit ...

A new radiocarbon study has clarified the timing of the colossal Thera eruption, placing it before Egypt’s New Kingdom.

In this video, we examine how Google Autocomplete functions and its underlying purpose. Key topics include the algorithm's ...

In the past twenty years, major technological advances in extracting and analyzing DNA have transformed the ability to ...

The ancient world was probably filled with magicians using science only a few understood, but the works of one man have ...

Discover how taxi services have transformed from ancient Roman chariots to today's high-tech autonomous vehicles. This video traces the fascinating journey through the history of taxis, highlighting ...

Ancient mudras offer a blueprint for smoother robot hand movement and could inspire new approaches to motor training and ...

What did that feel like for him?” Boddice asked. I stared for a few seconds while Boddice smiled encouragingly, as if he’d ...

That huge genetic mystery is at the heart of Pop Mech ’s new story, “ Scientists Found 6,000-Year-Old Human Remains. No Other ...

A research team led by Professor Luo Shujin from the School of Life Sciences has uncovered a surprising chapter in the ...

Nina Beguš remembers being at an event 10 years ago where a group of engineers showcased new robots that could recognize ...