Looters of Egyptian Artifacts Try to Recruit Egyptologists for Help
Looters of ancient Egyptian antiquities are requesting help from Egyptologists and others on social media, one Live Science reporter discovered.
Looters of ancient Egyptian antiquities are requesting help from Egyptologists and others on social media, one Live Science reporter discovered.
Niels Bohr won a Nobel Prize for the idea that an atom is a small, positively charged nucleus surrounded by orbiting electrons. He also contributed to quantum theory.
The periodic table arranges all of the known elements in an informative array.
Underground rooms from Greenwich Palace, Henry VIII's birthplace and a center of courtly life, were discovered in April by a team working on a conservation project at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, England.
Conservators working on a project at the Old Royal Naval College in England discovered rooms from Greenwich Palace, the birthplace of Tudor monarchs Henry VIII and Elizabeth I, his daughter.
How was an ancient beast transformed into a stunning, 3D fossil that looks like the statue of a sleeping dragon?
At a recent rally in Phoenix, President Donald Trump spoke about opening a new coal mine in Pennsylvania, and referenced "clean coal." But what does it really mean when politicians throw out this term?
Tropical Storm Harvey, which made landfall the evening of Friday (Aug. 25) near Corpus Christi, Texas, as a hurricane, has been blasting communities in southeastern Texas with periods of intense rainfall ever since.
The active ingredient in the drug ecstasy passed an important hurdle on the path to becoming a prescription drug for treating post-traumatic stress disorder.
Houston and other parts of southeast Texas are in the midst of historic flooding from Harvey, now a tropical storm, with heavy rain still expected to batter the region in the coming days.
A test at a SpaceX facility nets a German team top prize.
Tropical Storm Harvey has pummeled Houston and the surrounding area since Friday. And the rain is still falling.
Physical systems that are out of equilibrium may naturally produce self-replicating chemical reactions, one of the necessary steps in the origin of life.
Some eclipse watchers reportedly put sunscreen on their eyeballs during last week's eclipse.
The gut microbiome of the hunter-gatherer Hadza people is very different from that of Americans, varying with diet and season, and that's likely good for the Hadza ... and bad for Americans.