Archaeologists have found the remains of an elite woman who was buried with a variety of remarkable grave goods.

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Wandering salamanders control their veritable grip by pumping blood into and draining it from translucent toes, as they glide ...

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Astronomers discovered a planet that orbits its star so closely that its surface is being scorched into magma and vaporizing ...

Archaeologists in Jordan have documented a carved inscription bearing the name of Ramesses III, an Egyptian pharaoh who ...

The newfound tomb of an Egyptian prince has a false door, which ancient people viewed as an "entry" and "exit" for souls in ...

The warming hole might be a sign that Atlantic Ocean currents are slowing down. This network of currents regulates Earth's ...

New research shows that microplastics have been contaminating some freshwater streams decades earlier than previously ...

Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to revisit a misunderstood black hole thought to be gulping ...

The Corryvreckan whirlpool is one of the largest whirlpools in the world, reaching speeds of 8.5 knots and producing a ...