We now have only the second high-quality genome from an ancient Denisovan human, which reveals there were more populations of ...

The research team scoured the 12 th century C.E. Dresden Codex—a rare, fully preserved Maya book known for its eclipse table.

Without the scholars of the Islamic Golden Age, who translated Ancient Greek, it is likely that ancient knowledge would now ...

More than a thousand years ago, astronomers from the Maya civilization developed one of the most sophisticated time-keeping ...

It took a long time for zero to be recognised as a number at all, let alone one of the most powerful ones – but now it’s ...

In a remarkable development, a human mathematician has achieved what many thought impossible: solving the centuries-old ...

The Maya Civilization, from Central America, was one of the most advanced ancient civilizations, known for its significant achievements in astronomy and mathematics. This includes accurate calendars ...