One of the wonderful things about science is that we’re always discovering new things that not only expand our knowledge, but ...
Scientists have discovered a phenomenon with water that fundamentally changes our understanding of how the world works and could lead to brand new technologies. A team from Massachusetts Institute ...
Despite social media posts, scientists say no rise in quakes N. Korean missile that landed in Ukraine used ‘fake’ Japan part Survey: Almost 14% of all homes in Japan found to be vacant ...
Archaeologists have identified what may be Europe’s oldest human-made megastructure, submerged 21 meters below the Baltic Sea in the Bay of Mecklenburg, Germany. This structure – which has ...
Scientists unveil the face of Shanidar Z, a Neanderthal woman from 75,000 years ago, through meticulous reconstruction of her crushed skull found in Iraqi Kurdistan's Shanidar Cave. This ...
While most of the team’s new finds are located in the main asteroid belt, about 100 are near-Earth asteroids that pass close to our planet’s orbit Aaron Boorstein Staff Contributor An angled ...
BUENOS AIRES -- Paleontologists from Argentina announced the discovery of a new medium-sized herbivorous dinosaur, which was a fast runner and lived about 90 million years ago in the Late Cretaceous ...
Scientists debunk the 'Curse of the Pharaohs' surrounding King Tut's tomb, attributing deaths to radiation exposure, not supernatural forces. High levels of radiation within the tomb may have ...
Scientists in Baringo have discovered over 800 stone tools dated 300,000 years ago. Dr Job Kibii, paleontology and coordinator of Research at Turkana Basin Institute, said three archaeological ...
This story appears in the February 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine. Van Wedeen strokes his half-gray beard and leans toward his computer screen, scrolling through a cascade of files.
A chemical linked to uncontrolled diabetes can increase the risk of tumour formation, according to a new study that may help people susceptible to cancer manage their diet. The study revises a ...