The genetic link between bones discovered thousands of miles away from each other suggests a prehistoric migration route.

After two decades of planning and construction delays, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) a colossal, $1 billion facility, is finally opening ...

After two decades of anticipation and countless delays, the Grand Egyptian Museum is finally having its grand reveal.The ...

Two chunks of ocher unearthed at ancient rock shelters in Ukraine were actually Neanderthal crayons, according to a recent ...

DNA shines a light back into the past, showing us things that fossils can't. But how far back can that light extend? Some of the oldest DNA sequences come from mastodon and polar bear fossils about 50 ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest directly dated ice and air on Earth in East Antarctica, dating back six million years.

A new study shows ancient Egyptians made bronze stronger with speiss, changing what experts knew about early metalworking ...

The great minds of ancient Greece could offer lessons to large language models that struggle to say "I don't know".

The museum, which is set to officially open Saturday, highlights Egypt's ancient civilization and is a centerpiece of the government’s drive to boost the tourist industry, a major source of foreign ...

After two decades of anticipation and countless delays, the Grand Egyptian Museum is finally having its grand reveal.

The building, as big as Vatican City with a collection larger than the Louvre, has been in the making for over 30 years and ...

The most exciting is a roughly 4.5-centimeter-long, 1.2-centimeter-thick (1.8 and 0.5-inch) fragment of yellow ocher that was “fully-shaped into a crayon-like tool with a pointed morphology”, with ...