Although the building blocks of life such as hydrogen and oxygen appear stable to us, many theories of physics predict that they are actually just tremendously long-lived, with the particles found in ...

Some ancient societies in China and Southeast Asia appear to have smoke-dried their dead, effectively mummifying them ...

Watch as we transform simple potato slices back to their origins in soil in this mesmerizing time-lapse video. Over several weeks, witness the incredible process of decay and natural recycling as the ...

The rate that our heart or liver ages may differ from that of our immune or hormonal systems, and now it seems that a single ...