Researchers studied an ancient granite pebble naturally shaped like a face, marked with a red ochre fingerprint. It happens ...

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As archaeologists continue to study Küllüoba—a settlement of the Hattians, the Anatolian people who preceded the ...

Was the “Big Bang” a cosmic rebound? New study suggests the Universe may have started inside a giant black hole.

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There’s a new type of LED in town. These light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are made from a material called perovskite, a calcium ...

In a new paper, a group of planetary scientists, biologists, and engineers make the case for treating Mars as the ultimate ...

Sutton Hoo, in Suffolk, is no ordinary archaeological site. Discovered in 1939, it stunned historians with its 7th-century ...

To put it simply, yes, vegetarians tend to be more rebellious. But they’re not without a cause. In Western society, meat ...

In the quiet before the whir of motion, a cube sits scrambled. Then, in the time it takes to blink—actually, even less—it’s ...

Hundreds of endangered Australian Green and Golden Bell found a cozy and toasty place to huddle up. Unbeknownst to them, this ...