Sumerians used advanced ancient technology to engineer bitumen with fibers and minerals, revealing sophisticated material science.

More than 2,100 years ago, a woman was buried in a site now known as the "Russian Atlantis" with an unusual accessory resembling a modern iPhone.

Researchers found a tiny bottle from ancient Rome that contained fecal residue and traces of aromatics, offering evidence that poop was used medicinally more than 2,000 years ago.

Long before modern UFO stories, an ancient account describes something terrifyingly specific: “they saw a fiery disc in the sky.” The text claims it had “no head,” made no sound, and even “emitted a ...

I n 2023, archaeologists excavating a burial mound near the town of Nördlingen in Bavaria, Germany hit pay dirt: a grave dating back to the Bronze Age containing the remains of a man, woman, and child ...

Ranvir has been acknowledged by WWF, IIT Delhi (IHFC), the Ministry of Education, Science Oxford, and the Reading Agency UK for his interests in mathematics, digital technologies, sustainability, and ...

Tachi Palace reports on the rich history of casinos, evolving from ancient illegal gambling to modern, accessible ...

A new study provides a clearer timeline for one of the most significant prehistoric sites worldwide for the study of human ...

Scientists think they’ve found a way to investigate the creation of cell membranes and DNA genomes that gave rise to the last universal common ancestor.

The discovery could rewrite our understanding of North American human dispersion and and provide some insight into famed Clovis culture.

A flexible tongue, sensitive beak and teethlike cones in the mouth may have helped Archaeopteryx generate enough energy to fly.

Archaeologists have uncovered a 476,000-year-old wooden structure near Kalambo Falls in Zambia, making it the oldest known timber construction on Earth. The discovery predates Homo sapiens and ...