The finds, which also include dozens of clay sealings, contain details of a metric system used to measure resources, as well ...

Red tape may feel like a modern-day frustration, but according to archaeologists, it's been a part of governance for millennia. Evidence from ancient Mesopotamia reveals that bureaucratic systems were ...

But how does it compare to the Kindle scribe? We put both devices to the test, to find out. Our tester in action with the digital notepads (The Independent/Steve Hogarty) We’ve been scribbling ...

Over 200 canals and 4,000 smaller channels identified in Iraq The system supplied water to farms before the first millennium B.C. A shift in the Euphrates River led to the canals becoming obsolete ...

Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign, the global media safety and rights body, expressed relief that Kashmiri journalist Majid Hyderi was released recently following an Indian court’s order stating that ...

This discovery provides an exceptionally clear window into the agricultural practices of early Mesopotamian farmers. Between the sixth century BC and the early first millennium BC, the farmers ...

Gone are the days of flicking through a book, Amazon's newest Kindle Scribe takes reading to a whole new level with its eReader turn tablet features. As its namesake suggests, users can make notes ...

These repressor domains have been utilized to enhance Scribe's Epigenetic Long-Term X-Repressors (ELXRs), making them more potent than current Cas9-based repressors. ELXR offers a promising ...

Researchers have identified an extensive Mesopotamian canal network that supplied ancient farms in the Eridu region with water from the Euphrates river before the first millennium B.C.

Nothing validates my parenting quite like discovering an ancient Mesopotamian teen’s clay tablet complaint that could have been written yesterday—minus the effort of carving it into actual stone.

The irrigation system reveals the impressive engineering skills of ancient Mesopotamian farmers. They used the natural landscape to direct water efficiently. For example, they took advantage of ...

Researchers have uncovered a vast and well-preserved network of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu region of southern Mesopotamia, shedding new light on early farming practices. The research team, ...