A small clay tablet from the site of Kish in Iraq reveals a student calculated the area of a triangle incorrectly 4,000 years ...

Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient Egyptian temple hidden in a cliff face. The temple dates to around 2,100 years ago ...

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Muddy footprints found beside Lake Turkana, Kenya reveal two ancient hominin species were once neighbors 1.5 million years ...

And while it’s true that the fossil record does suggest that the two ancient human relatives may have overlapped, the newly ...

A 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablet from ancient Sumer reveals a student's math error on a triangle's area, marking a ...

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Archaeologists who discovered a cave used by early humans some 60,000 years ago have made an incredible discovery, giving ...

Now, some 200-million-year old fecal and vomit samples are helping ... at Uppasala University in Sweden, tells Popular Science. “We found bones, teeth, fish scales, plant fragments, and even ...

Fossils of 600-million-year-old "tiny humanoids" were discovered in Antarctica. A story perpetuated in some social media ...