DNA supports modern Picuris Pueblo accounts of ancestry going back more than 1,000 years to Chaco Canyon society.

DNA obtained from the remains of people who inhabited Pueblo Bonito in New Mexico's Chaco Canyon a millennium ago is helping ...

The Picuris Pueblo initiated the research to show their ties to Chaco Canyon, the center of an Ancestral Pueblo regional ...

Changing all that, the researchers announce the discovery of two “burin spalls” – or stone flakes – from a site called Actun Uayazba Kab in Belize. Also known as Handprint Cave, Actun Uayazba Kab ...

The first Quorn burger, dating back to 1981, and the world's first beef steak cultivated outside a cow are among 100 objects ...

Scientists have identified a new species of ancient mammal from a small jawbone found in Mongolia's Gobi Desert.

The legacy of Greek democracy—reflected in history, mythology, theater, and even the Olympic Games—offers timeless lessons ...

This new find, affectionately nicknamed “The Pasty” because the wrapping resembled the famous Cornish pastry, is one of the most significant archaeological discoveries at Sizewell C to date. It joins ...

Researchers in Indonesia have filmed a rare coelacanth nearly 500 feet underwater—marking the first time the fish has been ...

Archaeologists are revealing the secrets of a long-lost Stone Age civilisation – believed to be the oldest in the world.

It was previously believed that the Levantine DNA of the Phoenicians spread as far as their famous alphabet, which influenced ...

There are many nagging questions about events or phenomena in both our present and distant past that scientists are looking to answer, many of them pertaining to close and distant history alike. For ...