Scientists excavating a cave in central Israel have uncovered burials made by both Neanderthals and early modern humans; side by side, with identical rituals. The find may rewrite our understanding of ...

For years, debates about Stonehenge have swung between gritty human effort and sweeping natural forces. Some picture sledges, ...

Unlike existing treatments that manage symptoms, this approach targets an underlying driver of the disease. Osteoarthritis affects about one in five adults in the United States and costs an estimated ...

Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder exposed human brain cells to the amount of erythritol found in a single sugar-free beverage, and what happened in those three hours, published in the ...

Nearly 800,000 years ago, at least three individuals lived and died in a coastal cave carved into wind-hardened dunes near what is now Casablanca, Morocco. Hyenas used the same cave. A femur found ...

Turning CO2 into energy might sound like science fiction – or at least like a bold climate promise. Yet that is exactly what China has achieved by inaugurating two fully operational power generators ...

As Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway, Sophie Adenot and Andrey Fedyaev prepare to board SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule, the spotlight naturally falls on the spectacle of launch day. But behind the polished ...

For two thousand years, Christianity has centered its origin story on Jesus, Peter, and Paul. Mary appears at the edges, at the manger, at Cana, at the foot of the cross. Devout, silent, and serene.

As a new launch window to Mars approaches in autumn 2026, an eye catching claim from Russia is making the rounds again. The country’s nuclear giant says it is developing a plasma engine capable of ...

At the heart of global climate concerns, aviation is facing growing pressure to shrink its carbon footprint. Responsible for around 3% of global CO₂ emissions, the sector is being called on to align ...

On June 9, 2023, Dr. Joseph Dituri rose from a Key Largo lagoon and saw sunlight for the first time in 100 days. A crowd and medical team were waiting; so were the results of an experiment no one had ...

A team of researchers has successfully recovered part of the oldest known star catalog, attributed to the Greek astronomer Hipparchus, widely regarded as the father of astronomy. This catalog, written ...