From thunder gods to serpent slayers, scholars are reconstructing myths that vanished millennia ago. How much further can we ...

A family cleaning their backyard in New Orleans discovered an unusual marble tablet with some characters in Latin.

When the Nobel committee called, Fred Ramsdell did not pick up. Plus, searching ancient archaea for solutions to modern antibiotic resistance.

The ancient Chinese tile game of Mah Jongg is gaining popularity and making a difference in both research and brain health. Experts say playing can help boost memory and focus, which helps prevent ...

On August 23, 2025, this young prodigy represented India at the Hong Kong International Mathematical Olympiad (HKIMO) and returned with an astonishing eight awards. He has even surpassed his previous ...

The Artificial Intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, appeared to improvise ideas and make mistakes like a student in a study that rebooted a 2,400-year-old mathematical challenge. The experiment, by two ...

Google's DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis says the most valuable human skill for the future will be “learning how to learn” as artificial intelligence transforms education, careers and daily life.

Complete Secret of the Mountains A group of archaeologists has started mapping a new dig site next to our camp. They say they have a promising lead: the remains of an ancient civilization recently ...

Welcome to Snyder's Soapbox! Here, I pontificate about matters related to Major League Baseball on a weekly basis. Some of the topics will be pressing matters, some might seem insignificant in the ...

The Children of Clay has a brilliant premise: You're basically the poor sap who gets got right at the beginning of a horror movie to introduce the conceit before the title card drops. Sequestered in a ...

A teenage math prodigy stunned the mathematical world with an analysis, but reports praising the student seemed to be downplaying an important fact. The teen, Hannah Cairo, reportedly solved a ...