Contrary to popular belief, the roots of modern dog breeds extend far beyond the Victorian-era breeding efforts of the 19th ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, archaeologists in Southeast Asia have unearthed ancient boats and tools that challenge the ...

An international team of scientists, including a senior researcher at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland, has ...

A new study uncovered fresh chemical evidence of life in rocks more than 3.3 billion years old, along with molecular traces showing that oxygen-producing photosynthesis emerged nearly a billion years ...

Microscopic magnetic fossils found in North Atlantic seafloor sediments may represent components of an internal "GPS system" ...

Three millennia later, modern-day spas remain rooted in ancient practices and traditions like steam, mud, and soothing aromatics, but the integration of new technologies promises guests heightened ...

Scientists have discovered microscopic magnetic fossils, potentially revealing how ancient marine life navigated vast oceans using Earth's magnetic field.

As the saying went, all roads once led to Rome — and those roads stretched 50 percent longer than previously known, according to a new digital atlas published Thursday.

The subsoil of the ancient Etruscan city of Veii is beginning to unveil its deepest secrets. A research project, the result ...

Archaeologists have uncovered what is believed to be the world’s oldest sculpture showing a human interacting with an animal ...

Whether it's for preserving the world's precious seeds or safeguarding ancient manuscripts, doomsday vaults are fascinating ...