Scientists noted the boulder showed odd size and shape. The team said the rock seemed foreign to surroundings. Early tests ...

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, ...

Researchers have discovered chemical traces of life in rocks older than 3.3 billion years, offering a rare look at Earth’s ...

A machine-learning-enhanced approach to chemical analysis is drastically expanding the chemical record of life on Earth, and ...

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For decades, archaeologists have been perplexed by thousands of mysterious dimples dotting the landscape in southern Peru. Known as the “Band of Holes,” the depressions are arranged in a long, slender ...

The researchers’ simulations reveal that these continental shelves expanded dramatically. Over roughly 350 million years, the ...

Neuroscientists studying the shifts between sleep and awareness are finding many liminal states, which could help explain the ...

Ancient rock art was meant to be heard as well as seen and now acoustic archaeologists are bringing the sounds of prehistoric ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 12,000-year-old figurine that shows evidence of pyrotechnology thousands of years before the ...

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