A NASA-backed study suggests the biblical Star of Bethlehem may not have been a star at all, but a rare comet recorded in ...

It’s nearly Christmas time, and this is the time of year when Time magazine announces its illustrious “Person of the Year,” ...

The Ancient Pazyryk culture's frozen tombs, preserved mummies, tattoos, and artifacts reshape views on nomadic life.

Researchers analyzing ancient fossils from caves across Western Australia have uncovered a completely new species of bettong ...

Sri Lanka’s traditional practice of Kithul Madeema/Kithul Kapeema, an ancient indigenous technology for extracting sap from ...

A Study Gallery of India and the Ancient World, trains its lens to the duration between the Harappan civilisation — which ...

New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...

Publisher Humble Games and developer Bossa Games will release open-world cooperative survival adventure game Lost Skies for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series in Q1 2026, the companies announced.

While Europeans eventually discovered the impressive moai statues for which the Rapa Nui are best known, they also stumbled ...

New research shows Roman concrete relied on heat-driven mixing and reactive lime, giving it a surprising self-healing ability ...

Yet, everything changed when archaeologists uncovered a remarkably preserved construction site in Pompeii. Buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE, the site had retained raw material piles, ...

After more than a century of speculation, researchers have traced the likely origins of the legendary Hjortspring boat through chemical analysis of its construction materials and the discovery of an ...