The Weird Homicide Fairy is a jocular reminder of the effect of irrelevant evidence on criminal investigation. We can see these effects in cases such as the death of Adolf Hitler.

Neolithic farmers belonging to what archaeologists refer to as the “Linear Pottery culture” began to expand across Europe ...

Sculptures and tools from the Stone Age show markings that could be an early precursor to written language, according to a new analysis.

Statistical analysis reveals ancient bone carvings hold complex information rivaling early Mesopotamian scripts.

If you've been following exoplanet research over the last couple of years, you've definitely heard of K2-18b. Located 124 ...

A small object called the Adorant figurine discovered in a cave in Germany in 1979 - crafted roughly 40,000 years ago by some ...

If alien civilizations rise and fall, they may leave behind artifacts long after they are gone. From abandoned megastructures to quiet machines orbiting dead stars, these relics could tell stories no ...

January brought a wide range of thoughtful science conversations featuring researchers from the SETI Institute, spanning everything from hands-on planetary defense with citizen scientists to careful ...

Restitution debates—the questions of whether a cultural object should be returned from a museum or other collection to a person or community—often begin with a deceptively simple question: Who owns an ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Treasure Hunter Simulator 2 Once you've found all the artifacts in part one, it's time to test yourself in the new, revolutionary high-quality, Treasure ...

Science fiction stories — from books to TV to film — are very often about more than just explosions and weapons that go pew-pew-pew. But in the gaming world, finding a science fiction game that really ...