Observations from spacecraft, aircraft, balloons and ground-based devices show that ordinary thunderstorms often emit γ-rays.

Around 900,000 years ago stone tech 2.0 was released into Spain. University of Santiago de Compostela anthropologist Diego ...

Over the next 12 years, it would be seen in Philadelphia, Washington and Los Angeles, attracting an audience of more than ...

Philologist Silvia Ferrara, from the University of Bologna, said: “The close relationship between ancient sealing and the invention of writing in southwest Asia has long been recognised ...

Its fossilised anatomy offered evidence of early human upright walking – and 50 years later, in the Afar region of northern Ethiopia that would become a hotspot for ancient human discovery ...

While humans have been making their mark on the surfaces of this Earth for at least tens of thousands of years, it's difficult to pinpoint the exact moment our impulse to record what we saw tipped ...

What would be amazing is if we could actually get the kind of data we get from folks today, just from, say, you know, ancient Romans ... right? Writing is relatively recent ...

CREATE DATABASE actually works by copying an existing database. By default, it copies the standard system database named template1. Thus that database is the “template” from which new databases are ...

The ancient city of Tripolis, Turkey has seen thousands of years of history. First built in the Late Neolithic period, the city was along an important regional trade route and later saw a visit ...

Just outside the Syrian city of Aleppo, archaeologists have discovered what may be the oldest example of alphabetic writing ever found ... betas and gammas of Ancient Greek, cultures around ...

The ancient writing was found on several clay cylinders, each the length of a finger, in Syria. A perfectly preserved tomb was located by researchers containing unbroken pottery, six skeletons ...