Pluto has long been viewed as a distant, cold and mostly dead world, but the first spacecraft to pass by it last year revealed many surprises about this distant dwarf planet.
This generalized timeline shows the two waves of migration by Siberians/Mongolians (Asia) who crossed the Beiring Strait (land bridge) to what is now Alaska, Canada, North America, Mesoamerica, and South America.
OUT of the way, human, I’ve got this covered. A machine learning system has gained the ability to write its own code.
Many of the secrets of cancer and other diseases lie in the cell’s nucleus. But getting way down to that level—to see and investigate the important genetic material housed there—requires creative thinking and extremely powerful imaging techniques.
Malta’s picturesque capital has been used as the set of Gladiator, Troy and King’s Landing in Game of Thrones – but it is also riven by subterranean passages that go back to the legendary Knights of Malta. As the city prepares to be European Capital of Culture, should the tunnels be opened to the public?
Remains of mystery 13th century fort and 17th century Partick Castle found on the banks of the River Clyde.
Scientist leading ‘de-extinction’ effort says Harvard team could create hybrid mammoth-elephant embryo in two years
Unique crouched burials for this period – comprising seriously ill quartet – presents archeologists with a puzzle.
Neanderthals are still affecting what illnesses some people develop, how tall they are and how their immune systems work, despite being extinct for 40,000 years.
On Feb. 26, 2017, an annular eclipse of the sun was visible along a narrow path that stretched from the southern tip of South America, across the Atlantic Ocean and into southern Africa.
