By studying decay of bound-state beta decay of thallium-205 (205Tl81+), scientists can better understand the timing and ...

Dr. Howard Tucker, 102, one of the world's oldest practicing doctors, has an unusual item on his bucket list. He's featured ...

While Guinness World Records officially lists the Djoser Step pyramid in Egypt as the world’s oldest pyramid (around 2,630 BC), one paper published in October claimed a layer of the Gunung Padang ...

Roughly 1.77-million-year-old teeth show that slow development in hominids may have had an earlier start than previously ...

At an event in late June, he called himself “198 years old,” and on Monday, he told reporters that it's "difficult" to turn 60. Trump on the other hand, has received criticism from his GOP rivals over ...

It’s the late Jurassic Period in the super continent of Laurasia, some 85 million years into the reign of the dinosaurs. The ...

The discovery in the Valtellina Orobie mountain range in Lombardy dates back 280 million years to the Permian period, the age ...

The Milwaukee Zoo mourns the loss of Patti, the oldest hippo in U.S. zoos, who was known for her spirited personality.

Could social bonds be the key to human big brains? A study of the fossil teeth of early Homo from Georgia dating back 1.77 million years reveals a prolonged childhood despite a small brain and an ...

Early humans may have reached adulthood around the same age as great apes, but with a slower, human-like pattern of tooth ...

Mary Elizabeth Moody was just eight years old in 1900 when the worst natural disaster in American history struck her home in Galveston, Texas, according to the release. She remembered the storm ...

In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and the claim that he fought in ...