And Justinian got exactly what he wanted. The bottom line is that the Hagia Sophia is ancient, built between 532 and 537 AD — and tourists can still set foot inside it and soak in all its glory.

(AP) - An ancient jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged ... Relatively little is known about Denisovans, an extinct group of human cousins that interacted with Neanderthals and our own species ...

An ancient jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged ... Relatively little is known about Denisovans, an extinct group of human cousins that interacted with Neanderthals and our own species, Homo ...

Now, scientists have been able to confirm the identity of the mystery fossil, known as Penghu 1, through analyzing ancient protein fragments contained in teeth still attached to the jaw.

Renovations on a soccer field outside of Vienna, Austria, uncovered a Roman-era mass grave that held the remains of roughly 150 males. Experts believe the site was likely a battlefield where a “ ...

For those not aware, the dire wolf species has been extinct for over 10,000 years, resulting in them only appearing in mythical and fictional movies, series and such. Only by using ‘genetic edits ...

For the first time ever, scientists say they have made a species de-extinct, bringing the dire wolf back into the world thousands of years after it died off. Colossal Biosciences, a company based ...

Another source of ecosystem variety stems from our new technologies to de-extinct lost genes, including deep ancient DNA sequencing ... from a standard blood draw, the team collected blood ...

But recent excavations, bolstered by cutting-edge technology and the discovery of an ancient coin, reveal a much larger story. Researchers from Macedonia’s Institute and Museum–Bitola and Cal ...

Dire wolves were much larger than the non-extinct gray wolf; they weighed anywhere from 130 to 150 pounds, stood about three feet at the shoulder and were about six feet long. Who are Romulus and ...

PHOENIX – The state House is set to vote as early as this week whether to eliminate state funds for universities and colleges that offer courses on diversity, equity and inclusion. But it comes ...