Astronaut says we could have gone to Mars decades ago
by Dave Mosher
Chris Hadfield is best known for recording David Bowie's song "Space Oddity" in zero gravity. But his real accomplishment is an incredible...
Ancient Toolmakers in North America Far Earlier Than Clovis People
Researchers have found new evidence that the first humans settled in North America much earlier than the Clovis culture that peopled the early Americas.
Discovery...
NASA disputes Anonymous claim it has found alien life
By Ray Kelly
E.T. has not phoned home.
A viral video purportedly from the hacker activist group Anonymous claimed that NASA is poised to announce that it...
Buddha’s Remains Discovered in China?
By Kastalia Medrano
Archaeologists discovered a box in Jingchuan County, China, which, according to its inscription, contained the cremated remains of the Buddha....
World’s Largest Underground City Discovered in Turkey
Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered what they believe is the largest underground city in the world to date. The ancient underground city which includes...
Freddie Mercury’s Zoroastrianism
by Vasudha Narayanan
In the Freddie Mercury biopic, “Bohemian Rhapsody,” there’s a scene in which a family member scolds Mercury.
“So now the family name...
Mathematical secrets of ancient tablet unlocked after nearly a century of study
At least 1,000 years before the Greek mathematician Pythagoras looked at a right angled triangle and worked out that the square of the longest...
Egyptian vs Mesoamerican Architecture
Observe the similarities of the Egyptian and Mesoamerican building styles...
Massive Pyramid, Lost City and Ancient Human Sacrifices Unearthed in China
By Owen Jarus
A 4,300-year-old city, which has a massive step pyramid that is at least 230 feet (70 meters) high and spans 59 acres...
Morocco fossils push back the timeline on human origins
Fossilized remains found in Morocco might belong to our 300,000-year-old ancestors.
The skulls and bones could represent the earliest known fossils of Homo sapiens, the...