SCIENCE

The forum was the "heart" of ancient Roman cities, serving as a hub for commercial, political, religious and social activities.

Typically fed to livestock in countries such as the U.S., this grain could offer substantial health benefits, scientists say.

The Bronze Age tool is an extremely rare find given that organic material, such as wood, tends to decay relatively quickly.

Artemis III eyes the lunar South Pole for the first crewed landing in more than 50 years.

"The closer a forest is to sea level, the greater the risk of tree death and the detection of ghost forests," environmental scientist Xi Yang said.

A study has found that children exposed to different parenting styles might end up with differently structured brains.

The gold object features an inscription dedicated to an ancient deity who was particularly revered by soldiers.

"Many viruses that we don't know about circulate in animals that live in close proximity to humans," researcher Emily DeRuyter said.

The giant specimen, found in southern Argentina, is the oldest-known tadpole ever found in the fossil record.

"The suggestion of an ocean inside one of the most distant moons in the solar system is remarkable," a researcher said.

China is advancing rapidly in the new space race and could reach the moon before the end of the decade—yet patience may prove to be America's best strategy.

Over 40,000 bottles of baby powder have been included in the expanded recall.