And yet, Millet's scene depicting the work of gathering what others have left behind is playing out once again — not as a ...

For centuries, gleaning was a lifeline for the rural poor in England and France. Today, some nonprofits are working to bring ...

The Vikings were blood-thirsty northern peoples, and 13th-century Scottish warriors wore kilts to battle, right? Well, not ...

The ancient practice of hydrotherapy has become ... this practice continues to evolve as a versatile and effective tool for physical and mental health. Hydrotherapy is founded on the principle ...

Learn about new research that examined fossilized teeth to confirm the vegetarian diets of Australopithecus, our ancestor ...

Nitrogen isotope analysis of tooth enamel reveals no evidence of meat consumption in Australopithecus. New research published ...

Although there is debate among scientists over the origins of tools, it is clear they are significant for understanding our ancient ancestry ... rock types based on a measure that included the ...

Now, a unique excavation of one of these rings has found that it was created anywhere 'between 590 and 1,400 years ago', and ...

Around 40,000 years ago, Neanderthals living in what we now call France crafted tool handles using a special sticky substance ...

Mysterious ancient earth rings located on the outskirts of Melbourne were made by Australia’s Aboriginal Wurundjeri ...

From the ancient Egyptians' use of electric fish to treat headaches to the invention of pacemakers to regulate heart rhythms ...

They are thought to have been created by ancient people living in these regions by digging out and clumping together earth forming a large circle, or circles, sometimes measuring hundreds of ...