An ancient, well-preserved landscape beneath East Antarctica's icy depths was found. Scientists revealed the secrets of this ...

Most animals retreated to small, warmer enclaves. But some, like humans, seemed to have stayed where they were.

A silver coin found by a metal detectorist in a field he had visited for more than two decades is expected to bring in up to ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a hidden tomb containing the remains of 12 ancient skeletons at the historic site that served as one of the filming locations for the 1989 blockbuster “Indiana ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum will partially open its main galleries on Wednesday, including 12 halls that exhibit aspects of ancient Egypt, as part of a trial run, officials say. (AP Video: Ahmed Hatem) ...

Allergies may not have existed before the Industrial Age, but records of these health issues are rare from ancient times.

Jacob Drucker, a PhD student with the Committee on Evolutionary Biology, spent 30 days over the summer in the forests of ...

Decades have passed, and the family of a North Little Rock man gunned down at work is still asking for help. How many of the ...

Something scientists expected to find commemorating one of Earth’s most drastic periods of climate change apparently doesn’t ...

Humans seem to have been adapted to the last ice age in similar ways to wolves and bears, according to our recent study, ...

Astronomers have discovered the earliest strongly rotating galaxy ever seen that's well-organized rather than chaotic, ...

Prologue: The ambiguous dream of Western civilization The idea of Western civilization has always been an ambiguous dream ...