A groundbreaking international study changes the view that exposure to the toxic metal lead is largely a post-industrial phenomenon. The research reveals that our human ancestors were periodically ...

A superb fairy-wren calls to a Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo. Brood parasites like cuckoos lay eggs in other birds' nests and leave them behind for the host birds to raise. David Ongley / Cornell Lab of ...

A teacher at Calumet City’s Creative Communications Academy who recently gave students nicotine gum during a class has been placed on administrative leave, Dolton District 149 officials said Tuesday.

Teotihuacan was once one of the most populated cities in the ancient world. At the height of its power, the ancient Mesoamerican city of Teotihuacan near present-day Mexico City was home to over ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The powerful gods of ancient Egypt are having a get-together on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. That would be at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It’s been more than a decade since the ...

Two people were killed and three people were injured in four separate shootings throughout the city of Portland over the weekend. The father of a toddler who drowned in the Siletz River in March has ...

BEIJING, 9th October, 2025 (WAM) -- A Chinese research team from the Institute of Zoology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences has uncovered a key mechanism explaining why different organisms ...

After students eagerly entered Amanda Blevins’ classroom at Mosaic Elementary on Thursday afternoon, she returned a graded assignment and then shifted their attention to a series of warmup problems ...

A once-in-a-decade exhibition of ancient deities — many are goddesses — ranging over more than 3,000 years, from monumental statues to gleaming figurines. Critic’s Pick A once-in-a-decade exhibition ...

The origins of Teotihuacan's inhabitants remain one of archaeology's enduring questions. The city dominated central Mexico for centuries, yet the language and identity of its people have long remained ...