During the Triassic period nearly 250 million years ago, a small reptile scurried after insects in the canopy of a lush ...

The ice cores could offer clues about a period known as the Mid-Pleistocene Transition that has long puzzled scientists ...

Scientists have long speculated that Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the night sky, is not alone. Now, thanks to ...

With the capital's reservoirs approaching historic lows, officials are turning to ancient engineering to conserve potable ...

Called osteoderms, the chain mail-like plates may have helped some species adapt to Australia’s harsh environment ...

A trio of the 17th-century Dutch painter’s works featuring women writing and receiving letters is on display at the recently ...

The celestial body's unusual orbit “implies that something extraordinary occurred" in the early days of the solar system—and ...

A visitor recently ate the banana from Maurizio Cattelan's "Comedian," which was on view at the Center Pompidou-Metz. The ...