Researchers have discovered an unexpected increase in the radioactive isotope beryllium-10 from 10 million years ago in Pacific Ocean rock samples. This anomaly may be linked to ocean current changes ...

IrishCentral Contribturo Ethan Rooney takes a look at how Ireland's cultural roots are being brought to the fore of modern-day contemporary life.

India's Girish Malik is readying a docu-drama being presented at the European Film Market, which aims to offer ancient ...

Scent was an important consideration in the mummification process that used oils, waxes and balms to preserve the body and ...

A new study highlights how life possibly evolved prior to and during the rise of Earth’s oxygenated atmosphere.

A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...

A perfectly preserved ancient tree fossil offered scientists an unprecedented view into a moment 42,000 years ago when the Earth’s magnetic field went haywire. The compelling 2021 study tells the ...

Astronomers have spied a monster radio jet in the distant universe that’s twice the width of the Milky Way galaxy. The ...

New research makes it possible to reconstruct ancient ecosystems by analyzing the teeth of over 50,000 carnivorous animal ...

Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell ‘woody,’ ‘spicy’ and ‘sweet’, finds a new study led by researchers from UCL and the ...

Harvard scientists studying the mystery of water and life on ancient Mars believe they may have finally found a solution.