History  

Indiana University archaeologists say they are closer to discovering some of Christopher Columbus' lost ships -- and the answer to a 500-year-old mystery, "What was on those ships?"

Molecular techniques confirm fin theory

Two plesiosaurs which swam in an Australian outback sea 115 million years ago - the animals closest to the mythical Loch Ness monster

What happened to the early primates 55 million years ago

Scientists used a unique 108-year-old data record and data from NASA's Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission satellite to examine arid cities' rainfall patterns

New evidences supporting a controversial claim made 10 year ago

Scientists plan to complete a first draft of the Neanderthal genome within the next two years

The desert conditions might return

An apartheid-like system existed in early Anglo-Saxon Britain, which wiped out a majority of original British genes in favor of German ones

The history of intelligence from its earliest forms in Greek culture to artificial intelligence

And reveal the importance of one of the main forces that drives evolution

Tough times for teens

Purple Haze finds new fans in the world of physics

Study determines the temperature of dinosaurs given their size

Scientists have discovered that a single genetic mutation may be responsible for the coloration of both mice and extinct mammoths

How birds separated from the rest of the dinosaurs

Taking into account both fossils and genetics, scientists put together the story of the whales