The hat lay flattened and moth-eaten for more than a century in a museum box. Now, the rare 2,000-year-old headpiece (made ...

A humanoid robot just walked its way into the record books, completing 106 kilometers (66 miles) from Suzhou to Shanghai, ...

One factor jumped out: the sex of the human. Cats were much more vocal when the returning person was male. The researchers, ...

The team analyzed DNA from 225 ancient cat specimens collected across Europe, North Africa, and Anatolia. These were were bones and teeth spanning more than 10,000 years of human history. From these ...

Researchers in Texas have uncovered ancient murals hidden in the limestone shelters of the Lower Pecos Canyonlands. Painted ...

Their new study, published in PNAS, examined 2,693 genomes from modern and ancient dogs and wolves. It shows that 64% of dog ...

A new study published in Nature reveals that a distinct group of early humans lived in this region for at least 8,000 years, ...

The verdict? The vaccine is the safest bet by far. The very rare, short-term risk of heart inflammation caused by the vaccine ...

Flag Fen Archaeology Park sits in the midst of a unique Bronze Age landscape east of Peterborough, in England. Some 3,500 ...

Menopause is a developmental and neurological transition that opens the door to new forms of insight, stability, and ...

According to a new study from neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge, the human brain’s wiring reorganizes itself not ...

Forty-one millennia ago, deep inside a Belgian cave, Neanderthals left behind a disturbing legacy. Mixed in with the ...