On Alaska's Sitka Island, NSF-funded archeologists found traces of the Russian-American Company frigate 'Neva' crew. They've found gunflints, musket balls, a Russian axe and more. The crew survived more than a month on the island before being rescued
Unseasonable heat has much of the U.S. in its grip. Global warming will likely make heat waves more intense.
A new finding suggests that Stonehenge did not stand alone.
On Sept. 7th, 2015, European astronaut Andreas Mogensen – orbiting 240+ miles up and flying at 17,000+ mph – placed a peg in a hole on Earth; a demonstration of teleoperation using a force-feedback controlled machine system built by ESA.
In 2011 to 2012, more than 12 percent of U.S. adults had diabetes, and 38 percent had prediabetes, a new study finds.
The last common ancestor of humans and chimpanzees may have had shoulders that were similar to those of modern African apes, researchers say. The finding supports the notion that the human lineage shifted to a life away from trees gradually.
Smart thermometers that allow users to see their temperature readings on a smartphone may also help researchers identify and predict infectious- disease outbreaks, some experts say.
High resolution ground-penetrating radar and other archeological technologies has revealed up to 90 large intentionally placed stones outlining a crescent-shaped ‘arena’ less than 2 miles away from Stonehenge.
Pregnant male seahorses tend to develop embryos similarly to the way mammals do, new research shows.
During the little panda's short life, it rode atop a lacrosse stick, snuggled with its mother and fed from a bottle, the last of which may have led to its demise.
