The theory was that Anatolia, the region in which Ayvalık is situated, and Europe were linked during the last Ice Age, offering early humans a path to cross over via southward island-hopping routes.

The NASA Perseverance rover has made new discoveries on Mars. Scientists have identified 24 minerals in the Jezero crater, ...

If you’ve always thought echidnas and platypuses were distant cousins who went their separate ways on land and water, think again. A single fossilized arm bone, found in a remote corner of ...

World-famous life-size clay soldiers discovered in a burial pit in Xian, China, plus newly discovered ancient artifacts are on display ...

A violent storm swept across southern Germany some 150 million years ago, lifting two immature pterosaurs high above the ...

It’s hard to imagine today, but in the early 1970s, CBS launched one of the most dramatic shakeups in television history.

A new posthumous collection from David McCullough, "History Matters," has just been published. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Jon Meacham and Dorie McCullough Lawson about it.

Investigators used a drone to find presumed remains of Travis Decker near Leavenworth, ending a three-month manhunt.

New simulations suggest globular clusters form in multiple ways and point to a mysterious new type of star system that may ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh glimpse into life on Earth at a time when flowering plants ...

Oklahoma City’s Horizons District marks $600M milestone with the new FAMily Discovery Center at First Americans Museum.

A fishing trawler missing since 1929 was found at the bottom of the Georges Bank by divers on the boat Tenacious from Pt.