The ancient Romans might have taught us a thing or two about manufacturing sustainable concrete that lasts for thousands of ...

A mysterious, orange gunk found in a bronze jar uncovered some 70 years ago at an ancient shrine near Pompeii, Italy, has ...

Have you ever wondered why people who nearly die often describe speeding toward supernatural light, or seeing their life ...

A build-up of meltwater under the Greenland ice sheet in 2014 resulted in a flood of such magnitude that it burst upward ...

One of the ten largest earthquakes ever recorded just struck Kamchatka, the sparsely populated Russian peninsula facing the ...

An ice core sample from the European Alps has been the first to be dated to the last Ice Age, providing vital historical ...

A snake so small it could be mistaken for a worm has been spotted in Barbados, nearly two decades after it was thought to ...

British researchers have discovered a rare handprint on a 4,000-year-old  Egyptian artefact, a Cambridge museum said on ...

Roughly 76 million years ago, a herd of herbivorous dinosaurs left a trail of footprints that reveals different species may ...

Aspen forest is reclaiming the skyline of Yellowstone National Park after decades of controversy over efforts to return ...

These tiny power generators cause a kind of metabolic overload in sleep-regulating neurons, the researchers suggest, which in ...

Gold remains perfectly solid when briefly heated beyond previously hypothesized limits, a new study reports, which may mean a ...