One of the most important steps in the evolution of modern mammals was the development of highly sensitive hearing. The ...

A group of scientists are studying the Cyclades, an island group in Greece's Aegean Sea, looking for signs of early human ...

A 35-meter ancient Egyptian pleasure boat used by the elite for lavish river parties and religious processions has been discovered in the sunken royal quarter of Alexandria’s Eastern Harbor. The ...

Oddly shaped conch shells found at Neolithic archaeological sites dating back 6,000 years could have served as technology for ...

Archaeologists working in northeastern Spain say a cache of conch shells was not just decorative debris from ancient ...

The research, published in the journal Antiquity by archaeologist and professional trumpet player Miquel López-García and his colleague Margarita Díaz-Andreu from the University of Barcelona, examined ...

The ancient world was probably filled with magicians using science only a few understood, but the works of one man have ...

Ancient coffin wood turn out to be climate archives, revealing a long-forgotten wet period that helped power the rise of ...

The ancient world is filled with strange and powerful beings whose stories shaped the way people understood creation. Among ...

Devices that conceal unwanted noises are the next frontier in advanced toilet technology. Would you like some peaceful ...

Travelers are favoring wellness over parties for New Year's, with destinations offering immersive experiences merging ancient ...

A chance discovery by a NASA rover on Mars shows that the red planet has a form of lightning, which researchers had suspected ...