Archaeologists in Oregon have discovered the oldest sewn hide and fine bone needles, revealing advanced Ice Age survival technologies from 12,000 years ago.
Archaeologists in Oregon have discovered the oldest sewn hide and fine bone needles, revealing advanced Ice Age survival technologies from 12,000 years ago.
New research reveals Neanderthals and early humans reshaped Europe's landscapes long before farming. Ancient pollen proves nature was never truly untouched.
New research reveals Neanderthals and early humans reshaped Europe's landscapes long before farming. Ancient pollen proves nature was never truly untouched.
An 11 year old discovered a 48 million year old turtle fossil in Wyoming's Green River Formation, revealing secrets of the Eocene epoch and ancient lakes.
An 11 year old discovered a 48 million year old turtle fossil in Wyoming's Green River Formation, revealing secrets of the Eocene epoch and ancient lakes.
Archaeologists in Trabzon have unearthed a 2,000-year-old river port. Discover how this massive inland harbor connected the ancient Black Sea trade networks.
Archaeologists in Trabzon have unearthed a 2,000-year-old river port. Discover how this massive inland harbor connected the ancient Black Sea trade networks.
James Webb detects benzene, methane, and the rare methyl radical in a distant ultra luminous galaxy, proving complex chemistry thrives in cosmic chaos.
James Webb detects benzene, methane, and the rare methyl radical in a distant ultra luminous galaxy, proving complex chemistry thrives in cosmic chaos.
High-tech CT scans reconstruct the last moments of Inca children sacrificed in the Andes, revealing a journey of ritual, sedation, and eternal sleep.
High-tech CT scans reconstruct the last moments of Inca children sacrificed in the Andes, revealing a journey of ritual, sedation, and eternal sleep.
New research reveals genes duplicated before the Last Universal Common Ancestor, offering a glimpse into life's origins before the evolutionary tree began.
New research reveals genes duplicated before the Last Universal Common Ancestor, offering a glimpse into life's origins before the evolutionary tree began.
A hidden crisis is unfolding under our feet as groundwater aquifers in megacities face depletion. Learn why protecting this invisible resource is urgent.
A hidden crisis is unfolding under our feet as groundwater aquifers in megacities face depletion. Learn why protecting this invisible resource is urgent.
Scientists have discovered microbes sleeping deep beneath the Earth for millions of years. This hidden life exists in a state of near suspended animation. What is it waiting for?
Scientists have discovered microbes sleeping deep beneath the Earth for millions of years. This hidden life exists in a state of near suspended animation. What is it waiting for?
Decades-old data from the Galileo spacecraft reveals life-friendly molecules like carbon dioxide leaking from the subsurface ocean of Jupiter's icy moon, Europa.
Decades-old data from the Galileo spacecraft reveals life-friendly molecules like carbon dioxide leaking from the subsurface ocean of Jupiter's icy moon, Europa.
A 1,300-year-old bronze plaque of 'praying' bears, found in an elite woman's grave in Altai, reveals the southernmost evidence of a Siberian taiga bear cult.
A 1,300-year-old bronze plaque of 'praying' bears, found in an elite woman's grave in Altai, reveals the southernmost evidence of a Siberian taiga bear cult.
A five-year study in the Pacific's Clarion-Clipperton Zone reveals nearly 800 new species, just as the fragile region is targeted for controversial deep-sea mining.
A five-year study in the Pacific's Clarion-Clipperton Zone reveals nearly 800 new species, just as the fragile region is targeted for controversial deep-sea mining.
A European research team has designed a robotic trio to explore lava tunnels on the Moon and Mars. These caves may offer the perfect shelter for future human colonies.
A European research team has designed a robotic trio to explore lava tunnels on the Moon and Mars. These caves may offer the perfect shelter for future human colonies.
Explore the rediscovery of Alexandria-on-the-Tigris, a lost metropolis founded by Alexander the Great. See how modern archaeology uncovered its secrets in Iraq.
Explore the rediscovery of Alexandria-on-the-Tigris, a lost metropolis founded by Alexander the Great. See how modern archaeology uncovered its secrets in Iraq.
New research reveals life rebounded with astonishing speed after the dinosaur-killing asteroid, challenging our core beliefs about recovery from mass extinction events.
New research reveals life rebounded with astonishing speed after the dinosaur-killing asteroid, challenging our core beliefs about recovery from mass extinction events.
With a mortality rate of up to 75%, the Nipah virus outbreak in India has experts on high alert. Learn how it differs from COVID-19 and why the WHO is watching closely.
With a mortality rate of up to 75%, the Nipah virus outbreak in India has experts on high alert. Learn how it differs from COVID-19 and why the WHO is watching closely.
A stunning discovery of 512 million year old fossils in China reveals the secrets of the Sinsk Event, a mysterious mass extinction that wiped out half of all life.
A stunning discovery of 512 million year old fossils in China reveals the secrets of the Sinsk Event, a mysterious mass extinction that wiped out half of all life.
Earth's oceans absorbed record heat last year, an energy influx equal to 12 atomic bombs per second, fueling extreme weather and altering the planet's future.
Earth's oceans absorbed record heat last year, an energy influx equal to 12 atomic bombs per second, fueling extreme weather and altering the planet's future.
A 160,000-year-old discovery in China reveals advanced stone tools that may not have been made by Homo sapiens, challenging our understanding of ancient intelligence.
A 160,000-year-old discovery in China reveals advanced stone tools that may not have been made by Homo sapiens, challenging our understanding of ancient intelligence.
Archaeologists at a Greek lake shore have discovered the oldest wooden tools ever, dated to 430,000 years, offering a rare glimpse into Paleolithic ingenuity.
Archaeologists at a Greek lake shore have discovered the oldest wooden tools ever, dated to 430,000 years, offering a rare glimpse into Paleolithic ingenuity.
In a world first, scientists find blister beetle larvae fake flower scents. This incredible evolutionary hack lures bees into a parasitic trap, rewriting our knowledge.
In a world first, scientists find blister beetle larvae fake flower scents. This incredible evolutionary hack lures bees into a parasitic trap, rewriting our knowledge.
A groundbreaking MIT study reveals how climate change is cooling and shrinking the thermosphere. This reduces atmospheric drag, trapping space junk in orbit for decades longer and dangerously increasing satellite collision risks.
A groundbreaking MIT study reveals how climate change is cooling and shrinking the thermosphere. This reduces atmospheric drag, trapping space junk in orbit for decades longer and dangerously increasing satellite collision risks.
Girls globally are beginning puberty at a younger age, increasing their risks for cancer, depression, and anxiety. Learn why obesity and chemicals are altering childhood.
Girls globally are beginning puberty at a younger age, increasing their risks for cancer, depression, and anxiety. Learn why obesity and chemicals are altering childhood.
The James Webb Space Telescope captures a breathtaking new image of the Helix Nebula, the 'Eye of God,' revealing a cosmic lava lamp of gas and dust from a dying star.
The James Webb Space Telescope captures a breathtaking new image of the Helix Nebula, the 'Eye of God,' revealing a cosmic lava lamp of gas and dust from a dying star.
Observations from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal that galaxies in the early universe matured with shocking speed, showing adult features just a billion years after the Big Bang.
Observations from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal that galaxies in the early universe matured with shocking speed, showing adult features just a billion years after the Big Bang.