Ancient Greek scientist Erasistratus (300-250 B.C.) is credited with being among the first human lie detectors.

From floating uteruses to far-reaching tubes, this article explores ancient anatomy and the surprising mobility of the female ...

A giant, strong-jawed salamander once tunneled through ancient Tennessee soil. And thanks to a fossil unearthed near East ...

Scientists have uncovered a giant, ancient salamander fossil in Tennessee.

The ancient Greeks were incredibly talented mathematicians—but they rarely used numbers in their math. Their particular specialty, geometry, dances around actual quantities, focusing on higher ...

The latest ancient Greek archaeological find to cause a stir is a Hellenistic marble workshop, discovered during a dig on Paros, part of the Cyclades island group in the Aegean Sea. You might not ...

"All this extra anatomy," she says, "it's to sense pressure or to sense chemistry in the air or water." So Haridy turned to ancient vertebrate fish whose bumpy exoskeletons scientists believe ...

HARIDY: All this extra anatomy - it's to sense pressure or to sense chemistry in the water. DANIEL: So Haridy turned to ancient vertebrate fish, whose bumpy exoskeletons scientists believe evolved ...

The Hellenic Observatory (@HO_LSE) is internationally recognised as one of the premier research centres on contemporary Greece and Cyprus. It engages in a range of activities, including developing and ...

Yara Haridy, postdoctoral researcher in the department of organismal biology and anatomy at the University ... once considered to be an ancient fish, was actually an arthropod.