Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

As the Trump administration reimagines the United States' posture in the three-year-old Russia-Ukraine war, the scholarship ...

D NA’s power to illuminate humanity’s past never ceases to amaze. Collected from those now alive, it shows how their ...

NASA's Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore expected to return to Earth on this date after spending nearly 8 months in space 'Nine ...

Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving ...

The memory of Soviet-era famines, mass killings and other traumas makes Ukraine determined not to return to Russian rule.

Discovered on accident in Rimini, Italy, this surgeon’s house and the hooks, scalpels, and mortars inside have expanded what ...

Archaeologists discovered an unusual bronze artifact studded with holes while excavating the ancient city of Hadrianopolis in ...

A royal tomb belonging to an ancient Egyptian king has been unearthed ... found in the tomb will provide critical insight into the history of the region and the king’s reign.

Lead pollution in ancient Rome was so high that it dropped the population’s IQ by around 3 points, if not more. Elites were exposed to lead through water pipes, cooking pots, bath tubs ...

The ancient cemetery found in Trento ... period between the 9th and 6th centuries B.C.E., shedding new light on the history of the region. Excavators discovered the necropolis while carrying ...