Since humanity's first steps on the moon, the aspiration to extend human civilization beyond Earth has been a central ...

In between writing books, a film and TV shows about the end of the world, successful entrepreneur Jayson Orvis has built a ...

A 13-year study of DNA samples collected from the 4,000-year-old Shimao site, a complex of gigantic prehistoric ruins on the northern edges of the Loess Plateau in Shaanxi province, has unlocked clues ...

Shimao ruins, an important prehistoric site located in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province Photo: Courtesy of National ...

Between 750 and 900 CE, the population of the Maya lowlands in Central America experienced a major demographic and political ...

Have you ever wondered where the world’s first city was born? Archaeologists widely recognise a city that is located in southern Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq). It is known as the first true city in ...

For reasons that psychologists have yet to explain, there are still people in the world who refuse to accept that global ...

Found near the Sea of Galilee, a figurine depicting a crouching woman and a goose is now hailed as the earliest known ...

Our ancient primate relatives—including Neanderthals—may have enjoyed a nice peck on the lips. But researchers still don’t ...

What tech companies peddle as artificial intelligence (AI) is only artificial. It is not intelligence. Only humans are endowed with the virtue of ...

Humans reached, settled, and thrived on Mindoro far earlier than most scientific timelines for allow for the evolution of ...