Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like our incredibly upset significant other, these archaeologists, geologists, and every other “ologist” out there are really ...

While the average person may believe we’re losing species faster than we can discover new ones, that may not be the case. A ...

Two millennia ago, the Roman Empire reached the limits of its power in Britain. The island marked the northernmost border of the Roman Empire and the point at which the ancient superpower's expansion ...

The hunt for worlds beyond our solar system has shifted from counting planets to confronting extremes that strain basic physics. In 2025, astronomers did not just add new dots to the map, they ...

Once again, it has been great year for archeology and historical research. Groundbreaking discoveries were made all over the globe, from Egypt’s Valley of the Kings and the ruins of Pompeii to the ...

Your Feature points out that US cuts to research budgets will decrease the likelihood of world-changing innovations that arise from basic science (see Nature 646, 1040–1043; 2025). There’s another ...