Long before pottery, before agriculture, when the first villages took shape, people in the Levant were already molding clay ...

A senior portrait so perfectly 1973 it could have been Michael Kelso's yearbook photo — the side-swept hair, the wide lapels, ...

Duke freshman Cameron Boozer is having one of the best one-and-done seasons of all time. But will it end with a national title?

The droppings contain DNA, he thought, and perhaps, even after rain washes them away, some DNA might remain. And if it does ...

The history of the first plant on Earth is not as simple as the identification of a particular species of plants, but it is a long history of evolution that started in the water and changed the planet ...

US Central Command says intelligence support and missile radar used to monitor ship movements have also been destroyed.

One of the first lessons we learn, or should learn, as young adults is that the only thing that remains constant in life is change.

Scientists have uncovered the oldest direct evidence yet that Earth’s tectonic plates were on the move 3.5 billion years ago. By analyzing magnetic fingerprints in ancient rocks, they reconstructed ...

Magnetic crystals provide the earliest evidence yet of the plate tectonics that likely made Earth habitable, pushing its start back by 140 million years.

Released in 1997, this Foo Fighters’ song was not a major hit at first but is now widely regarded as one of the greatest rock songs of all time.

Scientists have sequenced the bristlecone pine genome, which could help unlock the secrets of this tree's exceptionally long ...

Two microscopic grains collide and produce a tiny spark. This phenomenon may have provided the energy to kick off life on Earth. But if these solid particles have the same composition, what factor ...