Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered the skulls of more than 100 men, women and children in newly unearthed sections of an Aztec tower of human remains. The skull ..
A new chicken-sized dinosaur with flamboyant features used to attract mates or intimidate foes has been discovered. Ubirajara jubatus, which lived about 110 million ..
The 18 astronauts who will be on Nasa’s Artemis moon mission has been announced. The mission will land the first woman and the next man on the Moon by 2024, with ..
A remarkable archaeological discovery in southwest England is helping to rewrite the country’s early medieval history. A recently discovered Roman-style mosaic ..
A two metre-long fossil of a new type of prehistoric “sea dragon” has been discovered on a Dorset beach. Amateur fossil hunter Dr Steve Etches found the ichthyosaur ..
It is a question which has baffled scientists for years – why do giant pandas like to rub horse dung all over themselves? Though domesticated dogs indulge in this ..
Nasa has revealed the priorities for the Artemis II mission, which will take the first woman and the next man to the moon. This includes bringing back 85 kilograms ..
Squirrels here in the UK don’t truly hibernate. They gather up their food, build nests and stay cosy over the winter in a snooze-fest during which they sustain ..
Snowball fights and sledging could become a thing of the past as snow settling on the ground may disappear for many by the end of the century, according to the Met Office. ..
Scientists have found a key building block of organic molecules in a meteorite, representing a major step in our understanding of the origins of life. Theories had long ..
The sound from inside a neutron star has been recreated by scientists. Researchers from MIT listened to sound waves moving through a “perfect fluid”. For physicists, ..
A “mystery” skeleton has been discovered leaning on the sides of a pit with outstretched legs in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire. Archaeologists found the skeleton ..