For the first time, researchers have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian—the ...

Beneath Australia's soils lie ancient aquifers which supply 30% of the water consumed across the country. The groundwater ...

The ancient mystery of the great sound quality at the ancient Greek theater of Epidaurus has finally been solved, researchers posit.

A team of scientists and archaeologists have found evidence that some of the massive monoliths placed at Stonehenge around 5,000 years ago were quarried over 200 kilometres away in Wales and possibly ...

King Celeus of Eleusis was the first man to learn goddess Demeter’s sacred rites, shaping the Eleusinian Mysteries and ...

Archaeologists have uncovered ruins of an ancient factory in Israel that may offer the clearest evidence yet for a key ...

Witness the mysterious beauty of Easter Island from above with this captivating drone footage. Soar over the iconic moai ...

The artefacts recovered from the Mediterranean Sea build on what we already know about the ancient city of Canopus ...

A ring said to hold ancient energy and mysterious protection has resurfaced. But does the Atlantis Ring really live up to its legend ...

An ancient skull has finally shown us what the Denisovans looked like. Now it turns out they, not Neanderthals, might be our ...

In the vast journey of cosmic exploration, China's space program has once again written a brilliant chapter. Do you remember ...