East Asian Paleolithic voyagers may have used dugout canoes to cross one of the strongest currents in the world.

The large fish, spanning nearly a metre on the lake bed, lived in waters thick with rival fish, including giants several ...

Ancient Egyptians were not only masters of architecture – they also were the original wizards of synthetic chemistry. Around ...

Earlier studies have revealed that two lineages existed - northern Native American and southern Native American. It developed ...

An analysis of bones from ancient people who once lived in Colombia has discovered DNA that does not directly connect them to ...

A thousand-year-old treatment recorded in an early medieval medical text has shown powerful antibacterial effects against ...

The scientists that discovered the remains in China believe the DNA can play a big part in unlocking the history of Tibet.

But, one group was left isolated genetically for thousands of years, as was recently found with the discovery of two 7,000-year-old mummies that did not share DNA with modern humans.

Science: Rare Old Bugs; Science: Rare Old Bugs. 1 minute read. TIME. April 12, 1937 12:00 AM GMT-5. ... one of a giant leaf hopper, the other of something like a modern squash bug. ...

Science Archaeology Shipwreck over a mile deep has centuries’ old artifacts—and modern garbage The wreckage is likely the deepest ever found in French waters.

Calling all "Ice Age" lovers: The frozen remains of a 35,000-year-old saber-toothed cat have been studied for the first time in history, according to a study published Thursday in the journal ...