From the mud, straw, and gypsum mixtures of ancient Egypt's monumental pyramids to the sophisticated underwater material ...

It was "really, really long," Ghoneim told IFL Science. "Its width was equivalent to ... However, it is merely an assumption that the river branch was used to transport material to build the pyramids.

“Bille” is the first-ever monostable tetrahedron, or a pyramid-like shape with four triangular faces that has one stable ...

It ultimately was successful, with NASA correctly predicting that it is possible to redirect celestial objects. The asteroid known as Dimorphos was approximately the size of the Great Pyramid of Giza, ...

Despite the Great Pyramids of Giza being one of the most studied archeological sites in the world, they still remain quite a ...

NASA's DART spacecraft attempted to deflect an asteroid about the size of the Great Pyramid of Giza. New work tracking the debris has found a few fairly large surprises.

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...

The fishermen of Puerto Morelos complain of pirates who fish off-season with total impunity, while their small catches are ...

More than 4,500 years ago, at the dawn of Egypt’s pyramid age, a man was laid to rest in a ceramic pot. He was then sealed ...

A team of researchers has successfully built a strange four-faced pyramid named Bille that always lands on the same face—no ...

The pursuit of economic development has long been a cornerstone of human progress, but beneath its surface lies a complex web ...

Filmmaker Peter Jackson's fascination with a large extinct New Zealand bird has led to an unusual partnership with a biotech ...