DNA shines a light back into the past, showing us things that fossils can't. But how far back can that light extend? Some of the oldest DNA sequences come from mastodon and polar bear fossils about 50 ...

Experience an exclusive onboard drive in the McLaren Solus GT, one of the most extreme track cars ever built. With its screaming V10 engine and race-ready design, this is McLaren performance at its ...

Plague, leprosy, smallpox and other diseases didn't jump from animals to humans when we thought. Ancient DNA is revealing ...

Some of the recent advances in the quest to catch a whiff of history are featured in the new book Scents of Arabia: ...

UK is home to countless atmospheric walking routes with spine-chilling histories, making autumn the perfect season to embark ...

Taylor Swift's new song "Ruin The Friendship" references her high school years in Hendersonville, Tennessee. The track describes a friendship with romantic undertones that Swift regrets not acting ...

A remarkable 220-meter dinosaur trackway, one of the world's longest, has been unearthed in Oxfordshire, revealing the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The powerful gods of ancient Egypt are having a get-together on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. That would be at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It’s been more than a decade since the ...

Richard Ashcroft isn’t the first legend to continue making music under the giant shadow of a masterpiece. His former band, The Verve, broke up following Urban Hymns, just as the singer had finally ...

Ancient gravestone Santoro had found the unusual marble tablet beneath the undergrowth in the backyard of her "shotgun" house in the city's historic Carrollton neighborhood. The stone is about 12 ...

Hidden beneath a Scottish whisky distillery, archaeologists have uncovered a treasure that enhances our understanding of ancient Britain's most turbulent frontier. A single, exquisite Roman brooch - ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — The Cambria County coroner has identified the man found dead in Johnstown’s West End as Edward J. Newcomer, 38, of Nanty Glo. Coroner Jeff Lees said in a media briefing ...