While analyzing livestock DNA from Arkaim, an international team that includes University of Arkansas archaeologist Taylor Hermes detected Yersinia pestis in ...

Scientists have uncovered the oldest known genome of the bacterium responsible for syphilis, revealing a previously unknown lineage that existed thousands of years ago in the Americas.

The planet's trees have seen plenty of history pass by their trunks. In fact, they began to populate Earth 385 million years ...

Mushrooms have been used by ancient humans for millennia, but archaeologists have only just uncovered their pivotal role in ...

To be fair, Herzog turns every movie he makes into a rumination on dreams.

Almost 50 years after his death, an Illinois native who was killed in a traffic crash in Virginia in 1977 has been identified. The former “Ashland John Doe” was fatally ...

Researchers at McGill University used 2,000-year-old stone jars in Laos to observe long-term ecological processes, enhancing understanding of how strongly tree cover shapes small freshwater ecosystems ...

After nearly 50 years, an Illinois native who was killed in a traffic crash in Virginia in 1977 has been identified by the DNA Doe Project as Peter Adams, who had gone missing six days before his ...

Thomas “Tommy” Anderson Jr., an Arcadia resident long tied to a decades-old cold case, was sentenced Wednesday after pleading guilty in the 1992 killing of 24-year-old Tony Bledsoe. Under the plea, a ...

Chinese scientists create modified fungus that tastes like meat, produces protein quickly, and uses 70 percent less land.

A judge sentenced a man from Arcadia after he accepted a plea agreement for his role in the 1992 murder of Tony Bledsoe. Thomas Anderson Jr., 54, of Arcadia, was sentenced to 40 years — 30 years in ...

The world has changed dramatically since Bethel A.M.E. Church was founded 185 years ago. But the service provided by Bethel's ...