The 'phantom time' conspiracy theory claims we're missing 300 years of human history and we're actually living in the 1700s ...

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights has been closed since January 2025 for a major renovation that is nearly complete. The museum, which first opened in 2014, documents the stories of the ...

For over three decades, the badly crushed and distorted Yunxian 2 skull remained an enigma, its true significance hidden beneath layers of geological damage. The breakthrough came when researchers led ...

Renaud Joannes-Boyau receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Manish Arora receives funding from US National Institutes of Health. He is the founder of Linus Biotechnology, a start-up ...

Archaeologists and academics warn that pseudo-archaeology, fake or sensationalized claims about the past—undermines real science. From Atlantis myths to alien theories, experts explain how ...

It's been two weeks since the federal government shut down non-essential operations after the U.S. Congress missed the deadline to approve the budget for the new fiscal year that started on Oct. 1.

Beneath the dunes of southern Jordan lies WF16, a Pre‑Pottery Neolithic site with a mysterious communal building that challenges what we thought we knew about early society Trump wants to ‘end’ ...

New research along Turkey’s Ayvalık coast reveals a once-submerged land bridge that may have helped early humans cross from Anatolia into Europe. Archaeologists uncovered 138 Paleolithic tools across ...

Glaciers in California’s mountains are disappearing fast and will likely be gone by the end of the century. Geologists found that these glaciers have been in place since before humans came to the ...

"He actually thought he was going insane and didn't believe what he was seeing. Later, his wife came in and saw the same thing, so he knew it was real." —u/Subject_Repair5080 2. "A small bakery ...