Photo: Courtesy of the Altay Museum of the Origin of Human Skiing. The Altay Prefecture, located in the northern part of the ...

One of the shop’s most popular attractions is its selection of geodes. These unassuming round rocks hold a secret: crack them ...

According to data from the Drug Policy Alliance, the United States government spends $39 billion each year on the war on ...

The discovery of two ancient fossils shows early mollusks were more complex and diverse than previously thought. Researchers ...

The three-dimensional shape of a protein can be used to resolve deep, ancient evolutionary relationships in the tree of life, according to a new study. It is the first time researchers use data from ...

Four new U.S. national monuments have recently been designated, including scenic desert and mountain landscapes in California ...

Ancient DNA reveals that during the Iron Age, women in ancient Celtic societies were at the center of their social networks — ...

Oxwatz Nature Park, an ecotourism site in the Yucatán peninsula, brought in a joint team of Mexican and Spanish ...

Christianity’s evolution, we are told in this densely packed, deeply analytical history of the faith’s early centuries, “involves a large cast of characters.” They included “not only theologians, ...

The malleable nature of history, the lies we believe and tell to further our interests, and the way leaders weaponize ...

"We have by and large been ignoring triples in models and simulations — we're just starting to understand how these types of ...