Experts recently uncovered 3,500-year-old rice phytoliths in a Guam cave. Fox News Digital spoke with archaeologist Michael T. Carson about the discovery, the oldest in the region.

In a stunning new study, geneticists in Japan have revealed how injecting a 40,000-year-old Neanderthal gene into mice has led to profound changes in their skeletal structure. This experiment, ...

The first full ancient Egyptian genome reveals ancestry from both North Africa and Mesopotamia. The individual likely worked ...

Uralic languages, which includes Finnish, Estonian and Hungarian, are distinctly different from Indo-European languages that ...

Ever been late because you misread a clock? Sometimes, the "clocks" geologists use to date events can also be misread.

Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature.

'Janet Planet' director Annie Baker will direct her next film 'Ancient History' at A24.

An Ancient Christian tomb complex dating back 1,500 years was discovered by a contractor who was clearing rubble beneath a destroyed house in Syria's Idlib province.

A study analyzing ancient genomes from Papua New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago has uncovered vital genetic insights into early Pacific migrations. The findings shed light on the Lapita cultural ...

Some of the Dead Sea Scrolls may be up to a century older than previously thought, potentially revising our understanding of how these ancient texts were produced.

Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a Mayan city nearly 3,000 years old in northern Guatemala, with pyramids and monuments that point to its significance as an important ceremonial site ...

Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient hunter-gatherers who lived near the land bridge between North America and South America about 6,000 years ago.