Divers have discovered a long-submerged wall some 7,000 years old under the sea off western France, scientists said Thursday.

After more than a century of speculation, researchers have traced the likely origins of the legendary Hjortspring boat through chemical analysis of its construction materials and the discovery of an ...

FRENCH marine archaeologists have uncovered a colossal Stone Age wall off the coast of Brittany – and they believe it could ...

Harvard researchers have discovered that cycads—one of the oldest living lineages of seed plants—heat up their reproductive ...

New research suggests that the illustrations may have been based on "Phrygians," a tragedy by the Athenian playwright ...

Researchers using the James Webb Space Telescope spotted huge stars leaking nitrogen in an early galaxy, hinting that such ...

Archaeologists recently found the lost ruins of a ceremonial temple—covered in sand and 4,000 to 5,000 years old—in ...

The Hjortspring boat carried warriors on an attempted attack of a Danish island over 2,000 years ago. Archaeologists have new ...

Researchers have discovered the earliest known instance of human-created fire, which took place in the east of England 400,000 years ago. The new discovery, in the village of Barnham, pushes the ...

AMISTAD, a new collections-based research project led by London’s Natural History Museum, is working on untangling the identities of a group of blue butterflies from South America.

Archaeologists in Britain say they've found the earliest evidence of humans making fires anywhere in the world. The discovery ...