This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Among the most famous depictions of ...

A crop of an image of the Abri Favarel paintings with the colors enhanced with DStretch. (photo by Loic Damelet, CCJ-CNRS/all images courtesy University of York) Using car batteries as their only ...

Ever wonder how saber-toothed cats and other extinct creatures behaved? Well, a team of scientists unearthed ancient footprints that offer insight into how various prehistoric animals lived as far ...