In the ancient landscapes of what is now northeastern Brazil, 113 million years ago, an unusual ant with bizarre ...

Researchers use the sophisticated technology on NASA's Perseverance rover to analyze volcanic rocks in Mars' Jezero Crater. Their findings show that some of the same volcanic processes that led to ...

A newly discovered altar buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal is providing fresh insight into the ...

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New research suggests ancient Mars may have been warm and wet, with rainfall or snowmelt carving its iconic valleys.

The Ship of Theseus thought experiment is a long-standing problem in philosophy that has been debated for centuries.

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Over the past week, the media have been inundated with news of the “de-extinction” of the dire wolf (Aenocyon dirus) – a ...

One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...

A new analysis by UC Boulder geologists suggests the ancient Mars landscape was formed by falling precipitation, including ...