You Could Preserve Your Brain After You Die—And Resurrect Your Memories, Scientists Say

A neuroscientist survey shows that 40 percent think it might be possible to preserve a human brain, potentially well enough ...

A 3,000-Ton Locomotive Was Loose, Unstoppable, and Filled with Toxic Cargo

The real-life story of how railroad veterans, first responders, and sheer nerve prevented an unimaginable catastrophe.

Scientists Discovered a Complex Maya City Buried Deep in the Jungle

Tucked some 37 miles deep in the jungle, a research team—led by Ivan Ṡprajc, a professor of archaeology from Slovenia who has directed work on the Yucatan Peninsula since 1996—took info from the ...

An Ancient Roman Wall Has Emerged in Switzerland. It's an Archaeological Sensation.

The Romans knew their way around Europe. They also knew how to build with a view. A 2,000-year-old stone wall unearthed in a ...

Some of Our Cells Are Defying Death. Scientists Just Discovered How.

Cells that are about to die send a signal to an executioner protein, but sometimes, those cells can fight back and regenerate ...

Workers Discovered 1,400-Year-Old Royal Remains on the Grounds of a Nuclear Power Station

The power station has actually yielded quite a few archaeological discoveries spanning numerous historical eras.