Microscopic fragments buried for hundreds of millions of years are forcing scientists to rethink when plants developed one of their most powerful survival tools. The study, published July 15 in ...

Smoke from hundreds of wildfires burning across Canada spread over the northeastern United States, turning skies gray, orange, and yellow while driving air pollution to dangerous levels. The ...

The jaws of an ancient marine worm have revealed a natural material that behaves in unexpected ways under pressure. Researchers found it shares some mechanical traits with metals while remaining ...

NASA’s Curiosity just uncovered eerie wave-shaped ridges in rock too hard to drill, evidence that may rewrite the final chapter of water on Mars forever. The textures survived billions of years of ...

A team of geoscientists and alumni from Winona State University recovered a 66-million-year-old Edmontosaurus from a remote butte in southwestern North Dakota in July 2024, and the fossil may be one ...

New archaeological finds in Egypt reveal a Byzantine settlement with streets and a church, as well as tombs containing gold pieces used in ancient burial practices ...

A century-old suitcase hidden in a Canadian bank vault contained a legendary royal treasure the world believed was lost ...

A smoothly polished stone sphere, roughly the size of a grapefruit and weighing nearly two kilograms, has been unearthed at the prehistoric site of Pasha Tepe in Azerbaijan’s Jalilabad district, and ...

On June 21, 2026, daily global sea surface temperatures outside the polar regions reached their highest levels ever recorded for that time of year, according to two independent European ...

A five-year project will analyze 250 Dead Sea Scroll samples, while the Copper Scroll and its listed treasure sites remain beyond the study’s methods. The European Research Council awarded €2.5 ...

A US company building satellites designed to reflect sunlight onto Earth at night has received federal authorization to launch its first test satellite, setting the stage for the first orbital mirror ...