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2016 had its fair share of exciting discoveries in the world of archaeology. Together, they reveal the human characteristics that unite us all and

February’s announcement confirmed a more than 100-year-old prediction by Albert Einstein and opened the door to years of future cosmic exploration. MIT Professor Emeritus

Pope Francis listens to a children’s band during his weekly general audience in Paul VI Hall at the Vatican on Dec. 21.

Co-founder of the Muslim Community Resource Center Khizer Sheriff (center) hands out a spoonful of chicken and vegetables at a Seattle-area community center on

Eight small satellites, designed to improve hurricane forecasts by detecting the wind speeds within storms, blasted off on Thursday aboard an air-launched Pegasus rocket,

On New Zealand’s Campbell Island near Antarctica, some plants grow surprisingly large despite the inhospitable conditions. We may finally know how they do it

The discovery of life on another planet might seem incompatible with faith in a deity. Yet many theologians are already open to the existence

The tail of a feathered dinosaur has been found perfectly preserved in amber from Myanmar.

The bill’s proponents describe the so-called “Muezzin Law” as necessary, not to clip religious freedom, but to muzzle excessive noise. The sponsors say their

Europe will push ahead with its plan to put a UK-assembled robotic rover on the surface of Mars in 2021.