The tiny cuts and grooves that decorate some ancient human artifacts are not just pretty accidents, according to some ...

Whether through agricultural practices, deforestation, or urbanization, how modern humans use land has had an unprecedented ...

A perfectly preserved ancient tree fossil offered scientists an unprecedented view into a moment 42,000 years ago when the Earth’s magnetic field went haywire. The compelling 2021 study tells the ...

The world’s oldest map, a 3,000-year-old Babylonian clay tablet known as the Imago Mundi, may reveal the location of an […] ...