A new study pushes the origins of early human tool-making back by some 10,000 years earlier than previously believed
Long thought to be primarily women's work, new analysis of ceramic fragments shows both sexes created pottery at Chaco Canyon
Applicants will need to be comfortable with rappelling down the battlements of a historic castle
New study dates the preserved footprints to 4,700 years ago, a full 245,000 years later than previously suggested
Some experts think not, but a new study suggests that holes in two saber-toothed cat skulls were caused by in-fighting
The whales seem to have died from starvation and washed up on shore from California to Alaska
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have found that coffee consumption does not stiffen arteries
A new study suggests the giant beavers disappeared after their wetland habitats dried up, depriving the species of its aquatic plant-based diet
The two women were instrumental in the 1969 Stonewall Uprising and spent their lives advocating for marginalized groups
It was the latest stop in an unconventional tour that has brought the Artemisia Gentileschi painting to a school, a library and a doctor’s office
And studying the impervious critters might help scientists figure out new ways to treat pain in humans
In 1900, magician, astronomer and filmmaker Nevil Maskelyne used a special adapter to film the astronomical event in North Carolina
Google's DeepMind labs trained bots play a virtual version of capture the flag, showing them how to work as a unit
The phenomenon appears to be linked with the vast amount of heat produced by urban centers
"We’re basically throwing the dictionary at you," pronouncer Jacques Bailly told the spellers. "[A]nd so far you are showing the dictionary who is boss"
The first of SpaceX's 12,000 Starlink broadband satellites launched last week, raising fears they could interfere with ground-based telescopes
Hitting the High Notes: A Smithsonian Year of Music
A man filmed the missing 1966 'Top of the Pops' appearance from his TV set
The cause of the 2016 die-off, according to a new study, was likely climate change
The 50-million-year-old slab of limestone suggests that fish have been swimming in unison for far longer than previously realized
The computer is a work of art designed to provide a physical manifestation of abstract digital threats
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