Scientists have discovered that gut-born bacteria may hold the secret for treatments of everything from IBD to Parkinson’s ...

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Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...

Since the time of the dinosaurs, cycad plants may have attracted insects using infrared light. It may be the world's oldest ...

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek is retracing the path of human migration. More specifically, the scientific ...

Evidence from a site in southeast England suggests early humans were purposefully and repeatedly igniting blazes roughly ...

Just yesterday (Dec. 15), the Green River levee was breached, raising the specter of flash flooding in Tukwila, south of ...

Vast has opened a call for scientific research aboard its Haven-1 private space station, which is set to launch next year.

Some people say that today there are almost no "blank spots" left on our planet - that is, places completely unexplored by ...