After analyzing fossil evidence, a group of anthropologists now suggest that human evolution may have been even more complicated than we thought.
A potential error in the official transcript of the Declaration of Independence may have led to a misunderstanding of the Founding Fathers’ intent.
A United Nations agreement will soon be extended to safeguard the underwater remains of hundreds of ships sunk during World War I.
Six countries are lobbying the United Nations to grant protected status to the Qhapaq Ñan, a 3,000-year-old road that runs down the Pacific coast of South America.
Archeologists in the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes have uncovered the victims of an infamous plague, which one writer at the time saw as a sign that the world was ending.
Thanks to a determined group of civilians, a spacecraft launched in the 1970s and shut down by NASA in 1997 may finally be coming back into Earth’s orbit.
In the long-running debate over whether dinosaurs were cold-blooded or warm-blooded, new research has suggested a middle ground.
A team of paleontologists has discovered 17 million-year-old sperm inside tiny shrimp fossils encased in bat guano on the walls of a cave in Queensland, Australia.
