After testing out replicas of the ancient devices, the authors of a new study suggest that they were functional spindle ...

In 1903, the Wright brothers made the first sustained human flight, flying the first plane above Kitty Hawk, North Carolina ...

Princeton University graduate student Jiaxuan Li (李嘉轩) was part of a team seeking dwarf galaxies orbiting the spiral galaxy ...

The amount of electronic waste from generative AI may increase by a factor of thousands by 2030, a new report has found.

T he atomic explosion that struck Nagasaki in 1945 can be traced back to the Hanford Site, an unsuspecting desert in ...

A team of astronomers believe they have found a black hole in the early universe gobbling down matter at a rate of 40 times ...

Atmospheric carbon dioxide was high in the Cretaceous, making the world in general a warmer place. Moreover, the lack of an ...

Events such as Bed 5 don’t happen frequently – they are likely to happen once in a 50,000-year interval. They do not happen ...

While we hear a lot about the International Space Station (ISS), it's not the only science laboratory orbiting our planet.

First discovered in 1963, the Treasure of Villena is a haul of 66 items largely made of gold and silver. The treasure – ...

L overs of all things colorful and sparkly are in for a treat with an unusual variety of ammonite that’s set to go to auction ...

The body was first found to be of a male, likely around 30 years of age. At first, archaeologists believed that he had ...