Discoveries ranging from the oldest known example of human mummification to first deliberate use of fire by people were made ...

About 300 years ago, Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus set out on a bold quest: to identify and name every living organism on ...

The search for life on Earth is speeding up, not slowing down. Scientists are now identifying more than 16,000 new species ...

With 2025 stomping its way to a close, we’re left to look back at another stunning year of dinosaur discoveries. The year has been so rich in research that paleontologists are still getting important ...

Researchers announced over 70 new species in a single year, including bizarre insects, ancient dinosaurs, rare mammals, and ...

Modern technology, new excavations and curious amateurs have helped unearth some of the world's greatest treasures in the last 50 years – from secret Maya pyramids and fascinating fossils to ...

Scientists regularly uncork fresh insights into beer and wine — even though they were invented thousands of years ago. Four recent discoveries go beyond buzz and bouquet, diving into the haziness and ...