In the first of a series of articles presenting cases for the best fighter aircraft of World War II, we start with Jim…
Military & Defense 76 years ago, the first jet fighter changed aerial combat forever, but it didn't do Hitler any good Benjamin Brimelow…
Updated 9 September, 2022 - 18:50 Sahir Neanderthals, a subspecies of archaic humans who split from modern humans sometime between 300,000 and 80,000…
"A mind-boggling, jaw-dropping” 380-million-year-old fossilized heart has been discovered in Western Australia, preserved inside a now extinct prehistoric fish known as the Gogo.…
Archaeologists in China have uncovered a human skull that is almost unimaginably old. While performing excavations in the central province of Hubei, a…
Hundreds of perfectly preserved human footprints, dated between 9,000 and 1,000 years old, have been exposed on Merseyside’s Formby Beach on the Irish…
When Homo sapiens first arrived on the European continent about 42,500 years ago, the Neanderthals were still living there, and would remain there…
Cutting edge As the theater of military aviation constantly reshapes itself in response to emerging threats and technological advancements, a few awe-inspiring creations…
A team of scientists from the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), in collaboration with colleagues from several scientific institutions in Germany,…
We may have a lot more to thank (or curse) our ancestors for than we realize. When the Black Death or the bubonic…
A “breakthrough” has been made in understanding the history of our planet. Studying ancient environmental DNA a team of researchers has now tracked…
Paleontologists affiliated with the Queensland Museum Network in Australia have unearthed both the head and body of a 100-million-year-old marine reptile known as…