Ancient humans were cannibals - child remains found
Archaeologists uncover gruesome evidence suggesting our ancient ancestors engaged in cannibalism, including the remains of children. Read the chilling details.
Archaeologists uncover gruesome evidence suggesting our ancient ancestors engaged in cannibalism, including the remains of children. Read the chilling details.
Astronomers have identified a rare 'super-Earth' exoplanet just 35 light-years from Earth, raising hopes it could harbour conditions suitable for extraterrestrial life.
Archaeologists from Bournemouth University have uncovered prehistoric human remains in Dorset, shedding new light on early British history.
A renowned historian has debunked centuries-old assumptions about the famous Bayeux Tapestry, revealing it was likely made in Kent and isn't technically a tapestry. Discover the fascinating truth behind this medieval masterpiece.
A shocking discovery under a hotel bed left one guest in a state of panic. Read the full story of this bizarre and unsettling encounter.
A mysterious secret door has been uncovered on a bustling Melbourne street, sparking comparisons to the magical wardrobe in Narnia. Locals are stunned by the enchanting discovery.
A surprising discovery of ancient glacier ice has sparked debate, with climate change sceptics wrongly claiming it disproves global warming. Here's what the science really says.
Astronomers have detected potential biosignatures in the atmosphere of a distant exoplanet, sparking excitement about the possibility of extraterrestrial life.
A journalist shares their experience of quitting Spotify for a month, revealing how algorithms limit musical discovery and the joy of serendipity.
A baffling historical discovery has been made by a man digging in his garden—a rare 17th-century coin that has left historians scratching their heads.
Archaeologists in China have uncovered a remarkably preserved 2,000-year-old tomb, revealing stunning artefacts and insights into ancient burial customs.
Scientists have identified the Barbados threadsnake as the smallest snake in the world, measuring just 10cm in length. Learn more about this fascinating creature.
Newly discovered dinosaur footprints suggest some species lived in herds, offering fresh insights into their social structures 200 million years ago.
Scientists reveal Earth is orbited by six mysterious 'mini-moons' – cosmic companions hiding in plain sight within our solar system.
A woman walking along a UK beach made a jaw-dropping discovery: a massive fossilised tooth from a prehistoric predator, sparking excitement among palaeontologists.
Scientists uncover fossil evidence of a dramatic predator clash between a giant terror bird and a caiman in ancient Colombia, shedding light on prehistoric ecosystems.
Archaeologists have uncovered a rare fragment of the Egyptian Book of the Dead in an ancient cemetery, shedding new light on burial rituals and beliefs in the afterlife.
Archaeologists have discovered a centuries-old shipwreck off the coast of Sanday in Orkney, shedding new light on Scotland's rich maritime history. The remarkably preserved vessel offers clues to ancient trade routes and shipbuilding techniques.
Tucked away in the UK lies a breathtaking hidden beach untouched by crowds. Find out where this secluded paradise is and why it's worth the visit.
A seemingly ordinary photo of a woman sitting on a bench has gone viral after viewers noticed a terrifying detail lurking in the background.
Maritime archaeologists have identified the wreck of HMS Hind, a Cromwellian-era warship lost in 1650, near Sanday in Orkney. The find sheds new light on Britain's naval history.
A traveller made a bizarre discovery when they found a mobile phone taped beneath their seat during a flight, sparking safety concerns.
Archaeologists have uncovered a remarkably preserved 18th-century Royal Navy base in Orkney, shedding new light on Britain's maritime history.
A devastating fire ripped through a London apartment block, believed to be caused by an overcharged e-bike battery, as authorities issue urgent safety alerts.
Experts warn of the dangers posed by lithium-ion power banks during flights, as overheating and explosions become a growing concern for travellers.
A groundbreaking study reveals alarming changes in Antarctic ice, with potential worldwide impacts. Experts urge immediate action.
A Virgin Australia flight was forced to evacuate passengers after a lithium-ion power bank caught fire mid-air, causing smoke to fill the cabin. The incident highlights the risks of carrying such devices onboard.
A long-lost painting by Indian modernist Krishen Khanna left Antiques Roadshow experts speechless after being valued at a staggering £250,000 – the owner had no idea of its worth!
A power bank's lithium battery caused an overhead locker fire on a Virgin Australia flight, prompting urgent safety reviews.
A leading astronomer has provided a major update on the baffling 'alien' signal detected earlier this year. Here's the latest on whether we're truly alone in the universe.