A mummified head identified as that of the French king Henry IV three years ago may not belong to the monarch after all.
A personal genetics firm was recently granted a patent on a system that lets you predict the traits of a baby -- but the company promises not to use.
Google on Wednesday announced Calico, an ambitious new company that aims to solve some of the biggest problems facing humanity today: illness, aging, diseases, and ultimately, maybe even death itself.
In the popular TV show “The $6 Million Man,” Lee Majors plays former astronaut Steve Austin, whose broken body must be rebuilt with bionic implants following a crash. But today’s superman would...
Almost every man alive can trace his origins to one man who lived about 135,000 years ago, new research suggests.
European colonization of the Americas brought smallpox, starvation and warfare that decimated indigenous populations -- and dogs.
With a 3D version in the theaters and a sequel due out next year, the now-classic "Jurassic Park" will roar into its 20th anniversary on June 11.
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