A 62-million-year-old skeleton sheds light on an enigmatic mammal Date: March 11, 2025 Source: Yale University Summary: For more than 140 years, Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that ...

For more than 140 years, Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery. What little was known about them had been mostly ...

Some 1,600 years ago, a mysterious woman was bound with four heavy metal rings around her neck and others around her arms and legs. Iron plates on her stomach completed what was effectively an ...

Discovered in Portugal in 1998, the individual dubbed the “Lapedo Child” has long perplexed scientists, thanks to a curious mix of features Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent Scientists used ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Kimberley Bos, of The Netherlands, is embraced after her run during fourth run at the skeleton world ...

Not far from Jerusalem, archaeologists have discovered the fifth-century burial of a person wrapped in heavy metal chains. But the Byzantine-era grave held another surprise: The person who had ...

The set consists of 3,145 pieces and is designed for the 18+ age group, meaning it’s meant for display rather than play. It also may include some more advanced building techniques that may be ...

This massive brick-built rendition of the T. rex skeleton is 41 inches long (105 cm) and consists of 3,145 total pieces. Made from primarily tan and dark tan bricks, this creation seems like it ...

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- The Olympic skeleton champion Yun Sung-bin said Sunday he felt relieved when he saw South Korea's four-man bobsleigh team taking sliver at the PyeongChang ...