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Published Ancient cities provide key datasets for urban planning, policy and predictions in the Anthropocene



A new study shows how state-of-the-art methods and perspectives from archaeology, history, and palae...
Published Study reveals 'cozy domesticity' of prehistoric stilt-house dwellers in England's ancient marshland



Detailed reports on thousands of artifacts pulled from 'Britain's Pompeii' reveals the surprisingly...
Published Last chance to record archaic Greek language 'heading for extinction'



A new data crowdsourcing platform aims to preserve the sound of Romeyka, an endangered millennia-old...
Published Unknown animals were leaving bird-like footprints in Late Triassic Southern Africa



Ancient animals were walking around on bird-like feet over 210 million years ago, according to a new ...
Published 'A history of contact': Geneticists are rewriting the narrative of Neanderthals and other ancient humans



Using genomes from 2,000 living humans as well as three Neanderthals and one Denisovan, an internati...
Published Unveiling 1,200 years of human occupation in Canada's Arctic



A recent study provides new insights into ancient cultures in Canada's Arctic, focusing on Paleo-Inu ...
Published Extinct humans survived on the Tibetan plateau for 160,000 years



Bone remains found in a Tibetan cave 3,280 m above sea level indicate an ancient group of humans sur ...
Published Early mammals lived longer



What distinguishes the growth and development patterns of early mammals of the Jurassic period? Pale...
Published Rocks from Mars' Jezero Crater, which likely predate life on Earth, contain signs of water



Scientists report that rock samples from Mars' Jezero Crater contain minerals that are typically for...
Published Ancient large kangaroo moved mainly on four legs, according to new research



A type of extinct kangaroo that lived during the Pleistocene around two and a half million to ten th...
Published Archaeologists report earliest evidence for plant farming in east Africa



A trove of ancient plant remains excavated in Kenya helps explain the history of plant farming in eq ...
Published Ancient marine animal had inventive past despite being represented by few species



Brachiopods were evolving in new directions but this did not turn into evolutionary success in terms...
Published How bread dough gave rise to civilization



A major international study has explained how bread wheat helped to transform the ancient world on i ...
Published Distant 'space snowman' unlocks mystery of how some dormant deep space objects become 'ice bombs'



Researchers found that the double-lobed object, which is officially named Kuiper Belt Object 486958...
Published Unlocking supernova stardust secrets



New research has discovered a rare dust particle trapped in an ancient extra-terrestrial meteorite t ...
Published Giant volcano discovered on Mars



A deeply eroded giant volcano, active from ancient through recent times and with possible remnants o ...
Published Researchers advance pigment chemistry with moon-inspired reddish magentas



A researcher who made color history in 2009 with a vivid blue pigment has developed durable, reddish...
Published Ancient DNA found in soil samples reveals mammoths, Yukon wild horses survived thousands of years longer than believed - Ancient DNA Found in Soil Samples Reveals Mammoths, Yukon Wild Horses Survived Thousands of Years Longer Than Believed


Mere spoonsful of soil pulled from Canada's permafrost are opening vast windows into ancient life in ...
Published Medieval mass burial shows centuries-earlier origin of Ashkenazi genetic bottleneck - Medieval Mass Burial Reveals Centuries-Earlier Origin of Ashkenazi Genetic Bottleneck


In 2004, construction workers in Norwich, UK, unearthed human skeletal remains that led to a histori...
Published Uncovering the ritual past of an ancient stone monument in Saudi Arabia - Uncovering the Ritual Past of an Ancient Stone Monument in Saudi Arabia


A comprehensive analysis of an archaeological site in Saudi Arabia sheds new light on mustatils -- s...