New radiocarbon dates from human cremation burials among and around the brooding stones on Salisbury Plain in England indicate that the site was used as a cemetery from 3000 B.C. until after the monuments were erected around 2500 B.C.,

By DEE-ANN DURBIN.The lights dimmed, the sold-out hall grew hushed and out walked the conductor -- shiny, white and 4 feet, 3 inches tall.ASIMO, a robot designed by Honda Motor Co., met its latest challenge Tuesday evening: Conducting the Detroit Symphony

By MIKE ECKEL.For nine decades after Bolshevik executioners gunned down Czar Nicholas II and his family, there were no traces of the remains of Crown Prince Alexei, the hemophiliac heir to Russia's throne

It may look like a geologic find, but a three-pound red and white fossil heading for auction Wednesday is actually a pile of dinosaur dung

Thousands of children in southwest China have been sold into slavery like "cabbages", to work as labourers in more prosperous areas such as the booming southern province of Guangdong, a newspaper said on Tuesday

by MURRAY LANGDON.Scientists have found a direct link between the frozen remains of a man found in a glacier in northern B.C. and 17 people living in B.C., Yukon and Alaska.

A new study challenges the common practice in many classrooms of teaching mathematical concepts by using "real-world," concrete examples.researcher scientist at Ohio State University's Center for Cognitive Science, found that college students who learned

By Dan Rivers, CNN,He doesn't know how old he is, but he thinks he's 7. His name is Khin Zaw Lin. He's lived in a garbage dump virtually his entire life

A violin made by legendary 18th century Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari was sold at auction in New York Friday for 1.27 million dollars

The typical Indigo has a very high intelligence, but it is often masked by underachieving.. Our way of learning things is holographic. . We're wired that way. Our interests are intense and passionate. = sometimes cynical outlook on life.