Increased land management by Aboriginal people in southeastern Australia around 6,000 years ago cut forest shrub cover in ...

Why is the ancient Greek man Pheidippides, the greatest runner in world history after whose exploits the concept of the marathon was created, remembered for running the 26 miles (42.195 km) from ...

Shocking DNA evidence finds that the identities of bodies at Pompeii are completely different than what scientists have ...

It's actually a treasure trove of ancient ruins and historical monuments that speak volumes about yore days. So if you are an ...

Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...

Ancient DNA provides an insight into Pompeii life and its residents ... have collected DNA from the famed body casts of ...

A pit of human bones, potential evidence of a catastrophic epidemic that struck Constantinople in 541 A.D. Sulfur deposits ...

In the half-dark of a third-floor office, Danielle Levy lifted a clay tablet out of its box. Carefully examining it with ...

To test if God is acting in history, we would have to look at the ancient nation of Israel and a Covenant, a legal agreement made between them and God. At the end of Moses’ life, in the book of ...

The paw print was discovered during an excavation in Jerusalem. Archaeologists quickly recognized it as a paw impression, ...

Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the afterlife and helped solve a baffling mystery.

This week, uncover the secrets of Pompeii through ancient DNA, meet an adventurous emperor penguin, seek signs of mysterious ...