As reported by Gizmodo at the time, about 2,300 probable ballcourts have been identified to-date in modern Mexico, Guatemala, ...
A group of scientists finds the oldest signal of the planet’s magnetic field in the the Isua Greenstone Belt in Greenland ...
What makes the results of Crawford’s DNA test so monumental is its impact on the scientific community. His test now pushes the oldest known American DNA to 17,000 years! This just shows how long ...
To enter the Museum of the Bamoun Kings in western Cameroon, you have to pass under the fangs of a gigantic two-headed snake — the highlight of an imposing coat of arms of one of the oldest ...
As the oldest known example of animal art, this discovery offers a glimpse into the ancient origins of human creativity and artistic expression. A recently discovered stingray sculpture at Still ...
The world’s oldest conjoined twins have died at the age of 62. Lori and George Schappell died at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Despite having fused skulls, and sharing part of ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- George and Lori Schappell, who were the world's oldest living conjoined twins, died April 7 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, according to ...
Fatou became the zoo's oldest resident only recently, following the death earlier this year of Ingo the flamingo. The bird was believed to be at least 75 and had lived at the zoo since 1955.
It’s time travel by way of taste buds. At least, that’s how Tom Kelchner describes his journey. Since 2020, this retired journalist has made food history his passion. “There’s this rich ...
By Caroline Gutman and Emily Cochrane Photographs by Caroline Gutman Reporting from Charleston, S.C. When Edward Lee heard about a project collecting DNA from ... to be the oldest known burial ...
Peruvian officials are disputing the Guinness World Records decision to give a U.K. citizen the title of world's oldest man because a local farmer reportedly celebrated his 124th birthday this month.
Today, the rare liturgical text is known as the Crosby-Schøyen Codex, one of the world’s oldest books. The 104 pages of papyrus illustrate the early spread of Christianity—and this summer ...