The brick was found at Tavsanli Hoyuk, an archaeological site in western Turkey. Humans and dogs in this region have had a ...

Martian samples this old are extremely rare and offer clues about the Red Planet's youth. This meteorite further hints that ...

In a new gallery called "At Home in Space," the National Air and Space Museum shows how humans have tackled risky and arduous ...

The Brooklyn Museum's "Art of Manga" exhibition highlights the "mangaka," or creators, who have shaped the medium. Hundreds ...

González, Tenth Annual Día de los Muertos Celebration, 1980, screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum Gift of ...

In a new study, researchers looked at museum specimens of the island’s flying foxes, spanning 150 years of history. They ...

After more than 150 years of excavations, the object is the first musical instrument ever discovered in the ruins of the ...

Tree-ring dating shows that a historic tavern in Somerset has been continually operating as an inn since the 1430s, when ...

The researchers also estimate that around one in four of the former football players had dementia, a common feature of ...

John Wilkes Booth will forever be known as the infamous assassin who killed Abraham Lincoln—but he didn’t act alone.

Scientists filmed octopuses near Indonesia using coconut shells as a tool, a first for invertebrates ...

Pan de Muerto, a Mexican sweet bread eaten for Día de los Muertos, is more than just a festive treat. Its history mirrors the ...