This discovery could help scientists better understand human interest in mind-altering activities.

A treasure hunter was using his metal detector for the first time when he stumbled upon a trove of ancient gold in a Danish field — including a gold pendant with the earliest known reference to the Norse god Odin.

Experts believe that grave robbers dumped the mummy when they couldn't find anyone to purchase it from them.

In November 1978, police found the body of a young woman who had been shot in the head. Unable to identify her, the police dubbed her the "Granby Girl." Forty-five years and one DNA profile later, family and investigators finally have answers.

Jhonatan Acosta went missing in January after hunting with friends in the Amazon rainforest — and emerged 31 days later with an incredible tale of survival.

Researchers used blood samples to pinpoint genetic differences between dogs in the Chernobyl exclusion zone and in surrounding areas. These findings may help scientists understand the effects of radiation on large mammals, including humans.

The young feline was found in the prison following a mass break-out, and police believe it may have belonged to a notorious gang leader.

Julio Cesar Bermejo referred to the mummy as his "spiritual girlfriend" and said it had been in his family for at least 30 years.

The Saudi Arabian government hopes the innovative downtown area will attract tourists and diversify the country's oil-based economy.

For years, a man with the nickname "Evil Elmo" has terrorized cities across the United States while dressed up as Sesame Street characters — and he was most recently spotted in Santa Cruz.

Decades after a wooden object was discovered in a Roman ruin, a team of researchers reidentified it as a phallus — and it's possibly the first Roman sex toy ever found.