An ancient sample shows calcite threading through the material’s cracks and pores, with possible lessons for making modern ...

Long-term carbonate mineralization helped preserve a 2nd-century Roman concrete sample from Hadrian’s Villa by forming ...

Earth's temperature has been much cooler in the past than previously thought, meaning it could be moving toward the warmest ...

A routine day at a quarry in Spain turned into an extraordinary glimpse into deep time when miners preparing for a blast uncovered giant reef fossils from an ancient ocean.The discovery shows how ...

In Norway’s highest mountains, experts are scouring perilous terrain for pieces of the past, long stored in mint condition in ice patches. As temperatures rise across the world, glacial archaeologists ...

We hardly give them a second thought, but everyday objects like bags and backpacks belong to a long technological tradition that may stretch back hundreds of thousands of years. While researchers have ...

Among the key findings are ancient lists of chapters considered the oldest known for St. Paul’s epistles, which differ notably from the current division of these texts. In the Israeli village of Jish, ...

This week, several House Republicans reignited a yearslong debate over a law that federally mandates cars to have impaired driving technology, raising concerns about the expanding surveillance state.

Traditional loko iʻa aquaculture ponds fed Hawaiians for thousands of years, but through the 19th and 20th centuries, most were abandoned. Today, they are not only staging a comeback, but providing a ...

Erich von Däniken proposed that monumental structures such as the pyramids could have been built with help from aliens. Stefan Baumann Could ancient humans really have built the pyramids without ...

The Hindu goddess Kali — cobalt-skinned, four-armed, and adorned with a necklace of severed human heads — raises a blood-soaked blade above her head, the tool of her particularly ferocious trade. Her ...

What if the future of clean energy is actually ancient? The Thunderstorm Generator uses plasmoid reactions, sacred geometry, and toroidal plasma physics to reduce engine emissions — reportedly ...