One of the famous ancient Greek Riace Bronzes was found to have had its teeth designed following the mathematical value of ...

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China is set to launch a nationwide tagging system to protect its old trees, including some estimated to be over 5,000 years ...

The unearthing of the tomb of ancient Egyptian King Thutmose II is being described as one of the most important ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

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The story of the exquisite Roman helmet is still shrouded in mystery. Perhaps the high-status man who served in the Roman ...

A new book explores how one biologist’s work at the North and South Poles changed the way he sees the world and our place in ...

In Autun, France, archaeologists discovered a 1,600-year-old fabric woven with gold threads in an ancient burial site. The fabric, once a symbol of elite aristocracy, was found in a lead coffin, along ...

Astronomers used an array of telescopes to find the most massive radio jet in the early universe. The celestial object is ...

An 11,000-year-old Indigenous settlement found in Saskatchewan reshapes the understanding of North American civilizations.