Scientists have detected some of the oldest signs of life on Earth using a new method that recognizes chemical fingerprints ...

At 7,000 feet above the Swiss Alps, a team of archaeologists has uncovered a Roman military camp, expanding our understanding ...

A simple turn of the wrist at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in February 2023 has unveiled a centuries-old mystery about ancient Roman craftsmen. Washington State University art history professor ...

Interest in Martian life had been spurred by a now infamous announcement from the White House lawn in 1996, when President ...

An international team of scientists have uncovered new evidence of ancient wildfires that reshapes our understanding of Earth’s ancient history.

A new study has shed new light on ancient seafarers and their advanced maritime technology, challenging previous beliefs on ...

While there is fossil evidence of life older than 3.3bn years, this is the first time that its molecular chemical fingerprints have been detected through high-tech sleuthing.

A new study uncovered fresh chemical evidence of life in rocks more than 3.3 billion years old, along with molecular traces showing that oxygen-producing photosynthesis emerged nearly a billion years ...

Scientists have uncovered the earliest chemical evidence of life on Earth in a discovery that could revolutionise our ...

A new study confirms the Moon has a solid metal inner core surrounded by a molten outer layer, reshaping our understanding of ...

Hidden beneath Mars’ rust-red dust, ancient caves may guard the planet’s oldest secrets — and possibly even long-lost traces of life still waiting to be found, scientists say ...

A sleepy koala may seem worlds apart from a giant Ice Age predator, but scientists have uncovered the first molecular ...