In early November 1927, the front pages of newspapers all over France featured photographs not of the usual politicians, ...

The Yup’ik community was spared the widespread devastation wrought by the remnants of Typhoon Halong on its neighbors further ...

Skulls displayed in public 2,000 years ago were intended as a warning to enemies and a celebration of comrades, a new paper ...

Hygieia was a prominent figure in both ancient Greek and Roman mythology—she was the daughter of Asclepius, the god of ...

Archaeologists have studied how astronauts use the International Space Station to improve its potential future successors.

This gilt-copper nose ornament, discovered at the archaeological site of Loma Negra in northern Peru, depicts the important ...

At the northern end of Hadrian’s Wall, volunteers and archaeology students uncovered pottery, metalwork, soldiers’ tools, and ...

Archaeologists have recovered three unusual burials of Celtic women and girls who may have been sacrificed in England.

Freezing temperatures and ice have settled into the region, stalling immediate efforts to find and recover more displaced ...

The Vanguard habitat, developed by UK-based ocean technology company DEEP, offers a glimpse into humanity's aquatic future. This compact yet ingeniously designed pod measures 12 meters long by 3.7 ...

Is it the long-faded colors of ancient artifacts from all around the world or the hushed sounds of visitors discussing what ...

Some of the recent advances in the quest to catch a whiff of history are featured in the new book Scents of Arabia: ...