Archaeologists in Guatemala have discovered the ruins of a 3,000-year-old Maya city featuring “remarkable” architecture, ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex in Guatemala, revealing sanctuaries, ...

These individuals sport headdresses adorned with horns or antlers as well as caftans, mantles, and trousers that are orange with black spots. Their pants resemble the jaguar pelts commonly worn by ...

Its birth was one of the first large initiatives in science and science diplomacy at UNESCO, as well as a diplomatic answer to seek the peaceful benefits of atomic energy after the destruction caused ...

Can ancient traditions and new technology coexist? Members of the Indigenous Guarani Kaiowá group in Brazil say yes, creating ...

Top longevity scientist Eric Topol, author of the new book Super Agers, tells National Geographic which biohacks for a longer life are backed by science—and which you can skip. Skip the ...

The science of our age is computational. Without models, simulations, statistical analysis, data storage and so on, our knowledge of the world would grow far more slowly. For decades, our fundamental ...

The UNESCO Science Report was launched in 1993 under the name of World Science Report. Since then, UNESCO has published seven reports in the series. The series monitors the evolution of the support ...

The mitre is one of the most iconic elements of papal dress. This tall, pointed headdress, crafted from two stiffened panels joined at the sides—is always white with gold trim. It is reserved ...

The US government's National Science Foundation (NSF) is reportedly axing more than three dozen divisions, including its equity-in-STEM unit, while prepping staff layoffs and yanking over a billion ...

Looking for a pick-me-up? One of the simplest science-backed ways to improve your mood is to get outside in nature—like this hiker exploring a gorge in Big Bend National Park. Over the years ...

On May 2, the Trump administration announced its intention to impose massive cuts on the Science directorate of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), reducing its budget from $ ...