This week, researchers shared fascinating new findings on Uranus, the seventh planet from the sun, and the far side of the ...

Siebert and his team have been researching how the dynamics of the groundwater system in this region are changing and how ...

Data from China's Zhurong rover has revealed what appears to be an ancient shoreline streaking through Mars' northern ...

The wealthiest grave containing the oldest golden artifacts ever found from the 5th millennium BC was discovered in the 1970s ...

The etching, discovered at a Paleolithic campsite, may be the only known evidence hinting at how our ancestors fished over 150 centuries ago.

Hannibal of Carthage (modern Tunisia), a great military strategist, led elephants through the Alps to defeat Rome.

Supported by funding from the National Science Foundation, archaeologists from LSU and the University of Texas at Tyler have unearthed the oldest known ancient Maya salt works in southern Belize. The ...

A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?

Researchers have unveiled a breathtaking discovery at the bottom of the Dead Sea: towering white chimneys discharging saline ...

Researchers have discovered meter-high chimneys on the floor of the Dead Sea. These are formed by the spontaneous crystallization of minerals from groundwater with an extremely high salt content ...

Newly analysed data from China's Zhurong rover suggests Mars' northern plains may have hosted an ancient ocean.

With only three participants, this September research expedition to Georgia’s Gergeti glacier was a modest operation but one ...