Bones Stored in Box for Decades Turn Out To Be Neanderthal Remains
Researchers have identified the remains of at least three Neanderthals who lived more than 50,000 years ago from bones found at a cave site.
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Stone Age Humans Were Smarter Than Previously Thought, Archaeologists Say
A discovery from the Kalambo Falls site in Zambia challenges the prevailing view that Stone Age humans were solely nomadic.
Scientists Might Have Found a Solution to Save World's Coral Reefs
New research found that providing shade to integral reefs such as the Great Barrier Reef may reduce bleaching drastically.
Mystery of Strange Marks on Sea Floor Solved by Scientists
Researchers found that the markings matched up perfectly with the mouthparts of a bizarre deep-sea fish.
Fishmongers Buy Extremely Rare Lobster, Release It for a Long 'Happy Life'
"This lobster is rare because of its color, which is due to a genetic mutation. There are 1 case in 1 to 2 million," Les Viviers de Noirmoutier told Newsweek.
Geomagnetic Storm Triggers Spectacular Aurora Across U.S. States
The northern lights were seen across Wyoming, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Montana, and faintly above Nebraska.
Girl Born With 26 Fingers and Toes in Unusual Medical Case
The newborn in India has seven fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot, making this case of polydactyly exceptionally rare.
China Aims To Replicate Human Brain in Bid To Dominate Global AI
The pursuit of the most advanced AIâhuman-like artificial general intelligenceâhas prompted concerns among experts about potential dangers if it runs amok.
Orcas Ramming Sailboat Leaves It Adrift
"The orca hit the most sensitive place on the boat, which is the rudder. We have the impression that it's a bit of a trophy for them," said the boat captain.
Metal Detectorist Finds 2,000-Year-Old Roman Swords in 'Amazing Discovery'
The swords were found complete with the remnants of their wooden scabbards and fitments, alongside a copper alloy bowl.
Remains of Ancient Boat Disappear in Mysterious Circumstances
The wooden boat, described by one expert as undoubtedly an important find, was initially found on the banks of a river in northern Ukraine.
Northern Lights Seen Over Colorado and Missouri in Rare Appearance
Northern lights were spotted across the U.S. despite no coronal mass ejection being detected hitting the atmosphere.
Fisherman Catches Huge Prehistoric Alligator Gar in Texas
Alligator gars are often referred to as "living fossils" because the existence of these prehistoric fish can be traced back nearly 100 million years.
Mystery as Female Hammerhead Sharks Found Gathering Under Full Moon
The hammerhead sharks spent the days surrounding the full moon gathered together in female-only groups, for reasons researchers cannot elucidate.
Extremely Well-Preserved Iron Age Child's Shoe Discovered
Organic materials generally decompose over time, so the outstanding find offers an extremely rare insight into life more than 2,000 years ago.
