Radioisotopes in the bones of an 18-month-old boy who lived almost 13,000 years ago indicate that his mother ate mostly ...

An unidentified, flu-like illness has killed dozens of people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to ...

Space weather experts warn that solar activity will persist or even increase after solar maximum has ended and we enter a ...

At least 15 human skulls at a Neolithic site in Italy may represent the group's collective ancestors, although archaeologists ...

A chance discovery by researchers could drastically lower the energy needed for next-generation memory technologies.

The Arctic's ice cover could dip below a crucial threshold as soon as 2027, and will do so inevitably in the next 20 years if ...

New brain scans have shown that neurons in several regions of the brain become significantly more active across birth.

A bacterial infection that rarely occurs in the United States hit a woman in Maryland after she cleaned her home aquarium.

Panyushkina and her team at the University of Arizona carefully dissected individual tree rings from ancient wood samples ...

The secretary bird photograph was among the winners of the 2024 Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition.

Newly analyzed 5,000-year-old clay bowls unearthed in Iraq may be evidence of early government-like rule, a new study finds.

Archaeologists have unearthed gold and silver jewelry at an early-medieval burial ground near the city of Sevastopol in ...