‘Old murderer’ bug died 50 million years ago, fossilized with its penis intact
The broken parts of a tiny Cretaceous insect's minuscule genitals were recently put back together...
Man who died of constipation 1,000 years ago ate grasshoppers for months
A man who lived in the Lower Pecos Canyonlands of Texas sometime between 1,000 and...
MGB study finds majority of COVID-19 patients died in hospital
There have been over 280,000 deaths in the United States due to COVID-19, with the...
Chuck Yeager has died at 97, but the legacy of his record-breaking flight lives on
Yeager with the X-1. Its name, Glamorous Glennis, was for his wife. (National Air and...
Newfound corpses at Pompeii were a master and servant who died together
More than 150 years after the first remains of the victims of the Mount Vesuvius...
Mars died billions of years ago and its guts are still spilling into space
Jezero Crater, the destination of the Perseverance rover, is one of many sites on Mars...
Jousting yard where Henry VIII nearly died just discovered 5 feet under
Scientists in England have found the exact spot where, in 1536, King Henry VIII had...
Sue the T. rex had a terribly painful infection when she died
Sue, the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex whose skeleton is one of the most complete ever found,...