With help from park ranger Rick Collins, high school students mix sand, clay and water to form adobe bricks at Tumacacori National Historical Park, north of Rio Rico. An archaeology program connects ...

Pseudo-archaeology promotes dramatic claims unsupported by evidence, often replacing careful research with conspiracy ...

Ancient Nubian tattoos on children reshape ideas about belief, care, and the body. Along the Nile, in what is now Sudan, ...

In an ancient rock shelter in the heart of Malawi, archaeologists have found the world's oldest evidence of a funeral pyre ...

Forget resolutions. This year, make a 2026 adventure list. These 10 Arizona destinations and experiences will ensure you make incredible memories.

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Editor’s note: This is the second of two stories exploring mercury mining in Arizona. Known as quicksilver because it is a silver liquid, mercury or Hg on the periodic table is derived from the Latin ...

From Shakespeare’s notes to a 3D scan of the Titanic, here are the most exciting historical discoveries of the previous year.

From glowing red rocks to epic canyons, explore stunning Arizona desert landscapes that deliver unforgettable views and ...

On a dry lakebed in southern New Mexico, a set of ghostly footprints has forced archaeologists to redraw the map of the first ...

A recent study in The Journal of Archaeological Science by Carl Lipo of Binghamton University and Terry Hunt of the ...

Scientists are uncovering new clues that a cosmic explosion may have rocked Earth at the end of the last ice age. At major ...