Before the hepatitis A vaccine, Alaska had large infectious hepatitis epidemics every 7-10 years affecting thousands of ...

In his new Netflix series, Graham Hancock suggested that the Easter Island heads were built by his long-lost ancient ...

Seven human services employees were fired after a string of fraud and theft — and the largest data breach in agency history.

Volcanic eruptions have profoundly impacted human societies throughout history, causing cold weather, reduced sunlight, and ...

Three-million-year-old tools found in Kenya reveal early humans' ability to cut food, butcher meat, and adapt to new diets.

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, Canada – For the first time in human history both video and sound of a meteorite have been captured as it hit Earth. Video from a doorbell camera at a home on Prince Edward ...

Researchers carried out an archeogenetic study of human remains from more than 700 individuals from the Early Middle Ages. Two large burial sites, Modling and Leobersdorf, have been genetically ...

CALGARY - Our ancestor Homo erectus was able to survive punishingly hot and dry desert more than a million years ago, ...

Archeologists are reconstructing the history of the ancient megacity of Teotihuacán using the nearly 2,000-year-old remains ...

Extreme weather events — deadly heat waves, floods, fires and hurricanes — are the consequences of a warming planet, ...