New research reveals how ancient Greeks picked their names, showing social pressure played a major role in naming traditions.

The future of wireless technology -- from charging devices to boosting communication signals -- relies on the antennas that transmit electromagnetic waves becoming increasingly versatile, durable and ...

The cemetery dates back to The New Kingdom and is located at Tuna al-Gebel in central Egypt Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the brand as an Editorial Intern ...

A new paper on ancient DNA (aDNA) posits that every person on the planet is descended from hunter-gatherers in Africa. The study was published last month in the journal Nature. In the paper, authors ...

GERMANY (WKRC) - Scientists have discovered the oldest surviving copy of a written account of the childhood of Jesus in a forgotten and decaying manuscript. Papyrologists, scientists who study ...

The first amber deposits in South America containing preserved insects have been discovered in a quarry in Ecuador, reports a ...

If you've ever made an origami paper crane, using folds and creases to transform a square piece of craft paper into the delicate long-necked bird, it may seem odd that those same folding techniques ...

For decades, scientists have scoured Mars for even the faintest trace of life—and now, an intriguing, speckled rock may have ...

Ordinarily, adhesive tape either boasts a strong hold or is easy to remove. Drawing inspiration from an ancient paper-cutting technique, however, scientists have now devised a method of combining both ...

A rare fossilized amber has provided a glimpse into a 112-million-year-old Cretaceous ecosystem in South America during the age of dinosaurs. The University of Barcelona studied an amber deposit ...