Archeologists working at White Sands National Park in  New Mexico may have uncovered the earliest known traces of such a ...

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

Beneath the sands of Saqqara lies the Serapeum, where colossal granite boxes spark debate over whether ancient builders had ...

The Serapeum holds massive stone boxes that display signs of advanced machining, raising questions about the technology used ...

A new archaeological find pushes back the timeline on when humans mastered the ability to make fires, a transformative ...

Heat-reddened clay, fire-cracked stone, and fragments of pyrite mark where Neanderthals gathered around a campfire 400,000 ...

Making fire on demand was a milestone in the lives of our early ancestors. But the question of when that skill first arose ...

Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence yet of fire technology — and it was created by Neanderthals in England more ...

Concrete was the foundation of the ancient Roman empire. It enabled Rome's storied architectural revolution as well as the ...

In a Caribbean cave, researchers discovered hundreds of fossils with bee nests within them. It is the first time this behavior has been recorded, a new study finds.

From the iconic Colosseum in Rome to Hadrian’s Wall all the way in England, there’s one question most people must ask ...

SCIENTISTS are scratching their heads as 3I/ATLAS reaches its closest point to Earth, but it’s not behaving like a typical ...