Experts have been puzzled by recently discovered fossils from the hand of an extinct human relative, Paranthropus boisei.
When you think of ancient Egypt, you might imagine towering pyramids, majestic temples, and the noseless Great Sphinx of Giza ...
New research shows that the rise of Sumer was deeply tied to the tidal and sedimentary dynamics of ancient Mesopotamia. Early ...
In Croatia, archaeologists have discovered a mass grave dating back to the third century CE that indicates another key to ...
Rome once had a near-equal rival just 11 miles away in the early days of the empire. The ancient Roman city of Gabii may not ...
Some of the recent advances in the quest to catch a whiff of history are featured in the new book Scents of Arabia: ...
On May 24, 1844, Samuel Morse sent the world’s first telegraph message, tapping out the biblical phrase “What hath God ...
A team of archaeologists searching for Cleopatra’s tomb uncovered a sunken ancient port off the coast of Egypt, and they believe it may be linked to the iconic queen.
A new 3-D model of a portable sundial found near Pompeii is helping researchers understand how to operate the "pork clock." ...
University of Sheffield and University College London researchers have made the first successful detection of estrogen, ...
New research has revealed how more upright limb postures helped ancient reptiles overcome the biomechanical constraints of ...
Mars’ north polar vortex locks its atmosphere in extreme cold and darkness, freezing out water vapor and triggering a ...
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