The remains of what appear to be African slaves from hundreds of years ago were found Thursday under the streets of Portsmouth.

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese and Spanish archaeologists have discovered 2,900-year-old earthenware pottery that ancient Phoenicians used to store the bones of their dead after burning the corpses.

Six miles from Urfa, an ancient city in southeastern Turkey, Klaus Schmidt has made one of the most startling archaeological discoveries of our time: massive carved stones about 11,000 years old......

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As a forthcoming European Union directive promises to transform the way testing on animals is carried out, a researcher and an animal advocate debate whether the practice can ever be justified

If you screw up entering your id & password information enough times, Gmail will lock up your account - and there's no one to call. Same for Microsoft & Yahoo, unless you are a premium paying customer. What to do?

Imagine stepping into the virtual-reality 'cocoon', and being transported on a tour to another place and time, then stepping back out of the 'cocoon', and back into your safe living room.

In the 'old days' it was pistols at twenty paces, but now it's a 17 mile supercooled circular underground proton particle accelerator, colliding particles at 99.999% the speed of light.

Hackers have mounted a major offensive attack against the famous Large Hadron Collider, which has raised security concerns over the biggest and most complex experiment in the world.

The Large Hadron Collider is not even warmed up yet, and scientists are already designing plans to build the International Linear Collider (ILC)! This one is to be 31 miles long, comprising of two giant linear 'guns' smashing electrons and antimatter!