Archaeologists study 12,000-year-old pebbles with central holes Pebbles may represent early rotational tool, aiding textile ...

Scientists uncovered the ancient brain structure of an 80-million-year-old fossil bird named Navaornis hestiae, providing ...

Ancient cylinder seals in Mesopotamia shaped the development of proto-cuneiform writing in Uruk around 3000 BCE, linking ...

These could be the earliest discovered spindle whorls, technology that was then seemingly lost for 4000 years.

Sunspots captured astronomers' interest, and with the expanding availability and quality of telescopes, were closely tracked until 1645. Despite huge interest in them, astronomers could find no ...

A new study finds that the disturbance-demanding plant species oak, hazel and yew were abundant in Europe's forests before modern humans arrived, strengthening the argument that ancient vegetation was ...

For the first time, researchers were able to see inside the mummies in the Chicago Field Museum's collections. Their findings ...

Researchers have analyzed a collection of donut-shaped, perforated stones an archaeological site dating back about 12,000 ...

Over the past 100 years, GZUCM has cultivated 180, 000 top-degree doctors who are dedicated to the nation and the cause of traditional Chinese medicine, including leading figures represented by ...

Planets, moons, and the quest for life beyond earth As we explore the vast expanse of space, we embark on a journey that ...

Tajikistan rock shelter may reveal ancient human migration patterns Neanderthals, Denisovans, and Homo sapiens may have ...