A massive rotating spacecraft designed to carry 1,000 humans across interstellar space is forcing scientists to rethink how civilizations could survive far from Earth.

Amazon plans a $536 million robotic fulfillment center in Australia, where robots like Hercules and Sparrow will work alongside more than 1,000 human employees.

New research suggests that explanations based only on climate may not fully account for the major decline of the lowland population in Central America and calls for a reassessment of those assumptions ...

Scientists have uncovered new clues about some of Earth’s earliest fish, shedding light on the ancient origins of vertebrates ...

An ancient city in Mardin province, Turkey. Credit: EAPHOTOGRAPHY / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 Archaeologists studying a prehistoric settlement in southeastern Turkey say discoveries are ...

A Texas family lost hope that they would ever see their beloved dog again after she went missing from their home nearly two years ago.

New research that decoded the evolution of mosquitoes’ feeding habits from DNA could shed light on the murky timeline of prehistoric human ancestors.

Distinct human populations living on separate continents have followed largely similar patterns of evolution since the onset of the Neolithic period, according to a new study. This suggests that, ...

A major sewer pipe collapse has dumped hundreds of millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River, highlighting a nationwide problem involving failing infrastructure.

An analysis of ancient and modern DNA suggests the extent of convergent evolution in different peoples around the world is even greater than we thought ...

Almost everything in and about America’s Far North has changed in unimaginable ways over the course of the last 110 years, but in winter, one thing remains strangely the same. As Archdeacon Hudson ...

Discover a short Florida trail at Crystal River Archaeological State Park where you can walk through a 1,600-year-old Native American ceremonial village.