A remarkably intact pottery vessel dating back more than 10,000 years has been recovered from the depths of Lake Biwa, Japan, marking one of the oldest and most significant ceramic discoveries in ...
Are people willing to believe in AI because it taps into myths that are deeply ingrained in their imaginations?
While keeping the long-dead crocodilian intact, McKnight and her team also “virtually” recreated the bronze hook lodged in ...
Making fire on demand was a milestone in the lives of our early ancestors. But the question of when that skill first arose ...
Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence yet of fire technology — and it was created by Neanderthals in England more ...
Astronomers are a step closer to cracking one of the secrets of dark energy—the mysterious force believed to be causing the universe's accelerated expansion.
At the base of mossy trees, deep in the mountains of Taiwan and mainland Japan or nestled in the subtropical forests of ...
Mark Matney’s fresh hypothesis suggests that the Star of Bethlehem may have been a bright comet that briefly appeared to stand still in the sky.
Ancient Mars once teemed with flowing rivers, forming vast drainage systems. A new study has mapped these large basins, ...
The Indus Valley Civilization, now referred to as the Sindhu-Saraswati civilization by Indian historians, peaked between 5,000 and 3,500 years ago across modern-day northwest India and Pakistan. Their ...
The pristine interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is theorised to be covered in ice cryovolcanoes, challenging all models of comet ...
More than 2,000 years ago, Greek artisans built a compact machine of interlocking gears that could track the heavens with a ...