An investigation into the evidence for ancient high technology found across the world. We look into the evidence for ...

For over a century, the legend of the so-called “Black Knight satellite” has intrigued conspiracy theorists and sparked widespread speculation. Believed by some to be a 13,000-year-old alien ...

Making fire on demand was a milestone in the lives of our early ancestors. But the question of when that skill first arose ...

Excited scientists announced Wednesday they have discovered evidence in the U.K. of humans deliberately making fire 400,000 years ago, dramatically pushing back the timeline for when our ancient ...

From the iconic Colosseum in Rome to Hadrian’s Wall all the way in England, there’s one question most people must ask ...

MIT researchers traced chemical fossils in ancient rocks back to the ancestors of today’s demosponges. A team of geochemists ...

An extraordinarily well-preserved ancient Roman construction site in Pompeii has provided the clearest evidence yet of how ...

Roman concrete is pretty amazing stuff. It's among the main reasons we know so much about Roman architecture today. So many ...

Rocks that stood out as light-colored dots on the reddish-orange surface of Mars now are the latest evidence that areas of the small planet may have once supported wet oases with humid climates and ...

In the north, distinctive lineages such as M27, M28, and M29′Q trace deep roots in New Guinea and Near Oceania, while in the ...

Clues from a digital reconstruction of a lavish ancient home are changing how researchers understand Pompeii’s elite.

Life on our planet may have started via a process fueled by hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor billions of years ago, and ...