Historical
DNA from a living relative helps ID first member of doomed 1845 Franklin expedition
200-year-old poop reveals even wealthy Americans had worms in the 1800s
Artificial intelligence sheds fresh light on origins of the Dead Sea Scrolls
Kosher history: 800-year-old pottery reveals medieval Jewish diets
New deadly snake species discovered, named after Chinese ‘Legend of White Snake’
5,700-year-old chewing gum still contains human DNA from prehistoric woman
Earliest known stone tools likely tens of thousands of years older than previously believed
Big bangs: A quintillion lightning strikes may have kick-started life on Earth
First ever dinosaur sitting on fossilized nest of eggs discovered
New insect group discovered after scientists solve 150-year-old mystery
How did dinosaurs mate? Scientists solve mystery thanks to fossil discovery
Hollywood pin-ups like Megan Fox, Angelina Jolie can thank primitive humans for their luscious lips
Egyptian pharaoh executed? Archaeologists reveal new details of ancient king’s death
How did the dinosaurs die? Harvard study shows monstrous comet, not asteroid, behind extinction
Historical fiction? Records of early life on Earth may be full of phony fossils, false positives
Earth’s history in 40 seconds: Video model shows how the planet developed over one billion years
Medieval hit-and-run? Skeleton of friar with two broken legs resembles modern day car accident victim
World’s oldest land fossil discovered: A fungus that helped Earth recover from the Ice Age!
3,000-year-old piece of fabric found in Israel matches description of royal purple in the Bible
