A small company from California has plans to harness the power of the Sun, redirecting its light much like ancient humans did ...

Giant anacondas grew large early and kept that size for millions of years, surviving climate shifts and habitat changes ...

Historians have long debated the height of Ancient Greeks, imagining either towering heroes or smaller-than-modern people.

Snakes come in all sizes today, from tiny thread snakes no longer than a pencil to green anacondas that rival small cars in ...

An ancient, shared set of human-specific genes underwent changes in a geographically isolated population after around 300,000 years ago, scientists say.

Ancient Greek myths of dragons, krakens, and other legendary creatures were inspired by real animals and fossils alike.

Scientists have uncovered how ancient Easter Islanders moved massive moai statues. Instead of dragging them flat, the statues ...

Ancient civilizations left behind enigmatic sites like the Plain of Jars, Nazca Lines, Paracas Candelabra, Yonaguni Submarine ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Radio giant iHeartMedia requires DJs to announce “Guaranteed Human” on-air, certifying that content comes from ...

As media executives wrestle with the use of artificial intelligence, radio giant iHeartMedia wants to stand out. "We don’t use AI-generated personalities. We don’t play AI music that features ...

From 1.8 billion to 800 million years ago, Earth was seemingly quite a boring place. Continents moved little, and life evolved excruciatingly slowly. Not much seemed to be going on, which is why ...