An unusual stone circle that's likely a tomb is providing archaeologists with more information about life in Roman Bavaria.

Researchers have uncovered microbial evidence in the remains of Napoleon’s soldiers from the 1812 Russian retreat. Genetic ...

When you think of ancient Egypt, you might imagine towering pyramids, majestic temples, and the noseless Great Sphinx of Giza ...

A mass grave holding soldiers from Napoleon Bonaparte's French army reveals some of the diseases that killed the Grande Armée ...

Tara Carolin retired last month after 33 years with the National Park Service, including 16 years as director of Glacier's ...

Cliff-rappelling scientists uncovered a crossbow bolt, part of a slingshot and 25 shoes in ancient vulture nesting sites ...

"A lot of field work, especially paleontology, is trying your hardest not to break very important things," he said.

Overall, the study tells us that by 1021 CE, the Vikings were already in North America. They could have been there earlier, ...

University of Sheffield and University College London researchers have made the first successful detection of estrogen, ...

The Fermi paradox goes like this: given the immense scale of the universe – trillions of galaxies, each with millions upon ...

New research uncovers how ancient tides shaped the rise of Sumer. A newly released study questions established beliefs about how urban civilization first emerged in ancient Mesopotamia, proposing that ...

Easter Island statues, traditionally known as moai on the remote island of Rapa Nui in the South Pacific, are some of the ...