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The fossilised teeth of 18-million-year-old mammals in Kenya have yielded the oldest protein fragments ever recovered, extending the record age for ancient proteins fivefold.
100 years ago, scientists predicted we’d live to 1,000 years old In 1925, the average American lifespan was 58 years. Bill Gourgey Jul 5, 2025 8:01 AM EDT ...
Charlize Theron Talks Potential ‘The Old Guard’ Trilogy, ‘The Odyssey’ and a ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ Making-of Movie After going public with her heartbreak over being recast in 'Furiosa ...
Scientists agreed the rocky outcrops in a remote part of Quebec, Canada, were ancient. But were they really Earth’s oldest? New research suggests they are.
Japanese researchers turned to “experimental archaeology” to study how ancient humans navigated powerful ocean currents and migrated offshore.
Scientists at the Australian National Maritime Museum say they have identified an ancient shipwreck as the HMS Endeavour, though American scientists contest the findings.
Of the many acres of woodland that extend across Holden Arboretum, scientist David Burke believes the 250 acres or so of old-growth forests provide unique value for research and the environment. Ho… ...
Researchers studying the remains of a prehistoric woman who lived around 10,500 years ago in what is now Belgium have produced a reconstruction of her face using ancient DNA.
The pigment Egyptian blue was used in ancient Egypt and Rome, but the recipe was lost to time. Now, chemists have replicated this blue pigment.
The Army Mad Scientist Initiative is planning to host a virtual event with The College of William and Mary in fall 2025, focusing on great power competition and conflict in an age of authoritarian ...
Biology Scientists Just Solved a 14,000-Year-Old Puppy Mystery New research challenges previous theories suggesting the two young canines were domesticated dogs and reveals their surprising last meal.
Biologists have confirmed the existence of a 200-million-year-old species of egg-laying mammal that has been assumed to be extinct.