Researchers found high-resolution evidence of a future earthquake threat.

Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...

"Humans picked up some Neanderthal DNA through interbreeding, while the Neanderthal population, always fairly small, was ...

A joint team of archaeologists, chronologists, geologists, and paleontologists have successfully dated a hoard of wooden ...

Both research teams recovered the ancient proteins from tooth enamel, the hardest substance in vertebrates’ bodies, in ...

The coprolite, preserved in the Chañares Formation, is dated to the first stage of the Triassic period, about 236 million years ago. ... told Science. “Ancient dung, ...

The Modern Period. Science and society, 1800-1960 -- The Revolutionary and Napoleonic Period, 1789-1815 -- Western and Central Europe, 1815-1914 -- Northern and Eastern Europe, ... The prehistoric ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature. Researchers ...

Instead of putting the pedal to the metal, a team of scientists from Japan and Taiwan are putting the paddle to the water–for science. The team used time-period-accurate tools to create canoes ...

The discovery of more than 15,000 kilometers of ancient riverbeds on Mars suggests that the Red Planet may once have been much wetter than previously thought.