New research suggests that our sense of taste and smell are actually linked through our tongue first and not our brain.

The carrier capsule contained a note handwritten by a Prussian soldier.

The discovery of the text written on silk sheds light on the significant advances in medicine that led to the development of acupuncture in ancient China.

"I think that picture humanizes her in a way that I would have never imagined."

"For me it's just amazing because I've been aspiring to be a paleontologist for as long as I can remember."

It's the first full 3D skull of a land-based snake species that sported hind legs.

Researchers think the shark developed its rotating jaw to accommodate tooth regrowth.

Researchers think the Inca sacrificed these llamas as a way of bonding with the people living in their newly-conquered territory.

These newly-uncovered drawings show that late alterations were made to Lady Liberty's raised arm.

When scientists first discovered these remains of a teenage girl in 2010, they knew that the history of early humans was about to be rewritten. Now we know what the face of a Denisovan actually looked like.