Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.

Scientists have discovered hidden treasures in the Earth's mantle. Hidden deep within Earth's mantle are two colossal ...

A network of ancient parallel ceremonial roads has been discovered at the Gasco archaeological site in New Mexico, USA.

Before the current written scripts, texts, and linguistic manuscripts, there were various oldest writing systems emerging ...

The Maha Kumbh has fascinated public figures and writers from different lands and religions. How does the practice of public bathing at the Maha Kumbh compare to similar traditions in other ...

A marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city ...

Santorini, in the Cyclades group, is known for its stunning beauty. What shaped Santorini’s crescent shores is ...

As technology accelerates progress, a paradox emerges: digital nomadism is unraveling humanity back to its hunter-gatherer ...

The ancient universities of India were intellectual powerhouses that attracted scholars from distant lands interested in studying mathematics and astronomy as well as philosophy and medicine.

Nobody should envy Firaxis. Once a decade or so, the legendary strategy game developer is asked to reinvent Civilization, a video game series that has been absent of any tangible weak points for ...

Tracing temple-studded coastlines and rivers that gave birth to epoch-shaping civilizations, these sailings reveal how the waves have shaped our world.

It is the focal point of an exhibition of more than 100 inventions that highlight the vast extent of Ancient Greece’s technological legacy and also features an analogue computer, an alarm clock and ...