Humans have control of military drones, but some experts think cutting the puppet strings is inevitable as forces seek to ...

Military pilots fighting an enemy need to engage in complex maneuvers that take precious seconds or minutes of their time and ...

One of the most famous scourges that the pirates of old had to endure was scurvy—the term for an extreme vitamin C deficiency ...

For an invention so world-changing as the wheel, scholars know surprisingly little about its origin story—but there is no ...

Archaeologists were finally able to discern the baby’s eye color, hair type, sex, and even how he died more than 25 years ...

And those questions don’t let up when it comes to reality, or realism. We know that a quantum particle doesn’t have a true ...

The Roman Empire was not shy about displaying its wealth and success. A group of archaeologists were recently reminded of ...

Geologists studying Easter Island recently opened up another mystery centered around the famous region. A team from ...

There are parts of the excavation site that date back to the Sasanian Empire of the 3 rd through 7 th centuries, but a ...

The water cycle is the vital Earth process that moves freshwater and moisture around the planet, and for the first time in ...

Seven treasure hunters discovered 2,584 silver coins dating from 1066 to 1068 in a southwest England field. Britain’s ...

But it gets (arguably) even weirder—especially when you leave behind the animal kingdom altogether. According to a new study, ...