An ancient-DNA revolution is turning the high-speed equipment used to study the DNA of living things on to specimens from the ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

Journey through time and explore the 10 oldest galaxies ever discovered. These ancient cosmic structures formed billions of ...

Long thought to be a fortress, Guiengola has been revealed as a sprawling city thanks to airborne lidar analysis ...

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Any way the wind blows, China ‘will remain calm and steadfast’, Wang Yi says in talking about US-China relations at Munich security forum.

Archaeologists from Leiden University and the University of Cyprus have uncovered new evidence at the Chalcolithic settlement ...

Ancient mythology and planetary alignments draw Hindu holy men and pilgrims to the Maha Kumbh festival, but it's cutting edge ...

The new premise, a vast change from the earlier two-storey building, fuses modern technology with ancient architectural practices to make it airy and exposed to ample sunlight, they said ...

Homo sapiens first reached Europe some 45,000 years ago, having trekked thousands of miles from Africa. These ancestors are ...