When we think about cutting-edge technology, we usually picture Silicon Valley startups or futuristic labs. But here's the ...

Synchrotron radiation has revealed a star map made by the ancient astronomer Hipparchus that was thought to be lost to time ...

The Antikythera Mechanism was a hand-cranked system of interlocking bronze gears designed to model the heavens. Turning the crank revealed the positions of the Sun, Moon, and the five planets visible ...

Archaeologists in Greece have discovered 430,000-year-old handheld wooden tools, the oldest surviving examples of their kind ...

Teeth can act as detailed biological records, preserving evidence of health, diet, and stress experienced throughout a person’s life. Teeth can reveal far more than age or appearance. In a recent ...

Thousands of years before the invention of compasses or sails, prehistoric peoples crossed oceans to reach remote lands like ...

Finds from Greece and Britain suggest early hominins were shaping wood and bone with far more intention and ingenuity than ...

These cartoons about history are great for parents to watch with their kids to explore history in a factual, fun, and ...

A Roman-era skeleton discovered in southern England has finally given up her secrets after more than a decade of debate.

Hubble’s ultraviolet survey of 48 globular clusters shows blue straggler stars form mainly through interactions with ...

Geologists have uncovered the world’s largest iron ore deposit in Australia’s Pilbara region, valued at nearly Rs 500 trillion, with the potential to reshape global trade.

"It is exciting to think that Little Red Dots may represent the first direct observational evidence of the birth of the most ...