At first glance, primates like this baboon (left) may seem similar to great apes like this gorilla (right), but experts say the two groups are quite different. (Photo by Mark Guitard and Mark Newman via Getty Images) At the initial…
In addition to ancient Roman pottery, jewellery, rare coins and evidence of a road network, the 18-acre site in Newington, England, also revealed the ruins of an ancient temple. The site was found as part of a development of 124…
Researchers excavating at Tell Abu Saifi in the Sinai Desert also found barracks for soldiers, a 328-foot-long road and four large lime kilns. Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and AntiquitiesThe rectangular buildings in the fortress were probably used as living quarters…
An illustration of a satellite falling into the ocean after an uncontrolled re-entry into Earth's atmosphere. A similar fate is expected to befall the Soviet probe Cosmos 482, which could fall to Earth tonight. (Image credit: Getty Images) The ill-fated…
Houston, Texas, is the fastest sinking city in the United States (Photo Credit: RyanJLane via Getty Images) New satellite data shows that every major city in the United States is partially submerged, affecting 34 million people. However, some of these…
(Image credit: CFHT Gwyn Smith) How to tell a galaxy from a simple star cluster? It's pretty simple, isn't it? A galaxy is a huge collection of millions or billions of stars, while star clusters consist of only a few…