The dagger was found by archeologist Howard Carter in 1925, three years after he discovered King Tut's tomb. The dagger was in the wrapping surrounding the right thigh of the boy ...

How can meteorite sample methods be improved to reduce contamination? This is what a recent study published in Applied Geochemistry hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated the ...

Scientists have detected several sugars in the primitive Orgueil meteorite. Fallen near the eponymous village in 1864, this ...

Meteorites from Mars are incredibly rare, offering scientists a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to study the red planet’s makeup. However, the pristine nature of these extraterrestrial materials is ...

Ballpoint pen ink found in Martian meteorites reveals hidden flaws and casts doubt on studies of the planet’s chemical ...