Spanish archaeologists have unearthed the most ancient Neolithic bow found to date in Europe at the lake site of La Draga.
The bow discovered at the Neolithic...
A new study of lake sediment cores from Sanak Island in the western Gulf of Alaska has suggested that deglaciation there from the last Ice Age took place...
A new fish fossil from the lower Eocene found by Oxford University researcher Dr Matt Friedman has revealed why flatfishes have one of the most unusual...
Melanin – the pigment that colors skin, eyes and hair – could soon be the face of a new generation of bio-friendly electronic devices used in applications...
Researchers have finished counting, outlining and cataloging a staggering 635,000 impact craters on Mars that are roughly a kilometer or more in diameter.
Mars:...
A team of European scientists working with Bartonella bacteria has identified a new mechanism of bacterial pathogenesis.
Bartonella bacterium (Ceshencam)
Bacteria...
NASA scientists have announced that Voyager 1 probe is nearing the very edge of the Solar system.
Photograph of one of the two identical Voyager space...
Scientists from the California Institute of Technology have discovered a new mineral embedded in the Allende meteorite that fell in central Mexico more...
In face of what has become a precipitous slide toward extinction across the Asian continent, the vultures of Cambodia have persisted, giving conservationists...
A new study has demonstrated that the creation of most minerals containing mercury is fundamentally linked to several episodes of supercontinent assembly...
Scientists, using images collected over several years by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, have discovered that the heat from within Saturn powers turbulent...
Young, healthy adult volunteers exposed for two hours to ozone developed physiological changes associated with cardiovascular ailments, according to a...
After 10 years of archaeological investigations, researchers from the Stonehenge Riverside Project (SRP) have concluded that Stonehenge was built as a...
A new research by ESA scientists is giving credibility to theories that life came from outer space – as well as helping to create better suncreams.
An...
A team of US researchers, including NASA scientists, has found that ancient Antarctica was much warmer and wetter than previously suspected.
This artist's...
A new study has shown that parental behavior of male blue tits is determined by female ornamentation, as previously predicted by the differential allocation...
Researchers at the Konrad Lorenz Institute of Ethology of the University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, have discovered that zebrafish use social learning...
