Four British veterans have become the first people to complete an epic recreation of Lawrence of Arabia's legendary 700-mile trek through the Middle East.

Saharan sand contains radioactive isotopes of plutonium and cesium that can be transported from the great African desert to ...

It was a journey immortalised by Peter O’Toole in the epic 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia – and now four military veterans have ...

Study shows mummification process left preserved remains smelling sweet and woody In a nutshell Ancient Egyptian mummies emit ...

Hidden beneath the dunes, a mysterious creature glides through the sand. This is not one of the giant worms of Arrakis in Frank Herbert’s sci-fi epic, Dune. Rather, it’s an enigmatic and tiny mammal ...

A controversial development is underway in the small Mojave Desert town of Boron. Residents feel left in the dust.

Glide over the surreal beauty of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in Brazil from a mesmerizing drone perspective. Vast white sand dunes stretch endlessly, cradling countless turquoise lagoons that ...

The results suggest that the radioactive dust originated in Algeria's Reggane region, but its plutonium levels didn't match the low isotopic ratios (below 0.07) from France's nuclear tests. Instead, ...

The chemical makeup of mineral inclusions preserved in impact glass hints at the site of a missing impact crater.

Study: Homo erectus adapted to steppe-desert climate extremes one million ... Researchers examined geological samples using several analytical techniques. For geochemical analysis, electron ...

The Mirror's Maryam Qaiser samples the desert city’s food and fun without a care for her wallet and then on a budget, seeing whether Dubai could offer tourists both ...