When a violent storm hit the Baltic Sea coast in Poland, the raging waves and wind gusts caused some of the coastal rocks to collapse. Huge chunks of rock collapsed onto the beach, exposing layers of soil that concealed an artifact from the distant past.

The ukulele was invented in Hawaii by immigrants from the island of Madeira in the 1880s. Today, this musical instrument is popular and famous all over the world.

Over many generations, an incredible amount of modification is possible. This is how the diversity of life on Earth came about. However, this idea has long been misunderstood as a pathway going in one direction to "higher" or "better" organisms.

The oldest known Homo sapiens DNA has been extracted from human remains found in Europe, and this information helps to flesh out the overall history of the human species, beginning with Neanderthals.

Fragments of a rare manuscript about Merlin dating back to 1300 have been discovered and digitized as part of a groundbreaking three-year project at Cambridge University Library.

The weapon is in exceptional preservation and has been compared to a sword found at Sutton Hoo, an Anglo-Saxon burial ground in Suffolk.

By examining data collected from years of twin studies, scientists have found a correlation between the level of depressive symptoms and the amount of fruits and vegetables consumed daily.

American flutist Edwin Rist, nicknamed the "feather thief," was so obsessed with exotic birds that he even went on a crime spree for them.

In humans, a kiss on the lips or cheek is considered a clear signal of warm feelings. But what happens in a dog's brain when he licks a person's face or hands? There is no definite answer to this question, although canine cognition experts have their own theories.

Researchers believe they have been able to identify a way to explain the existence of dark matter, suggesting that its particle is related to the fifth dimension.

Today I thought I'd share some unusual facts about some winter authors. Here they are.

For many, evolution boils down to a simple phrase: survival of the fittest. Within a population, individuals differ in their ability to survive and reproduce, and the winners in this competition form the next generation.