New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...

You don't have to travel all the way to Peru to see something as amazing as the Nazca Lines. There is a similar ancient site in California.

One photographer put the age of starlight into perspective with stunning projections on some of Earth's oldest rock ...

By exploring Yellowstone's geothermal springs, scientists discovered the microbes that reveal how life adapted to harsh conditions billions of years ago.

Scientists at University of Oregon discover one of the oldest known animal sex chromosomes in California two-spot octopus.

Australian scientists are hunting for an ice core that could unlock a puzzle millions of years in the making.

THE moon is just a chunk of the Earth and not mainly part of an ancient planet as previously thought, scientists claim. Experts had believed our satellite was created when hypothetical body Theia ...

Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise, side B of an Attic black-figure amphora. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 Estimating the population of ancient Greece is a ...

Astronomers have detected the most ancient blazar ever observed, originating from the early universe and emitting a beam of energy directly at Earth. This discovery, involving the blazar J0410 ...

The alternating colors are caused by the presence of either ancient microscopic algae (gray ... the earliest known form of life on Earth — to grow, according to the DBCA. Sascha is a U.K ...

In pursuit of understanding these celestial bodies, astronomers have stumbled upon a supermassive black hole, located a whopping 12.9 billion light-years from Earth, and it's doing something ...

Archaeologists excavating the region in Egypt where King Tutankhamun was discovered have shared a game changing discovery with authorities which they say “reconstructs history,” as we ...