The new findings, published in Nature in June, are the first genetic proof that such a society existed in Neolithic China ...

Beetles have infiltrated a 1,000-year-old library in Hungary, jeopardizing tens of thousands of centuries-old books. The ...

Scientists have uncovered DNA from 214 ancient pathogens in prehistoric humans, including the oldest known evidence of plague ...

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Divers have spent decades exploring Greece's ancient Antikythera wreck. The latest expedition found relics and retrieved ...

The Mayan city of Caracol has been researched for decades, but archaeologists only recently found a tomb of one of the city's ...

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Something strange happens to water as it moves through the stems of horsetail plants – and this unique process provides ...

The Sebeiba festival, a 3,000-year-old tradition of the Tuareg people, takes center stage in Djanet, an Algerian oasis town ...

How the tragic death of one sailor revealed the inhumane working conditions rampant in the world’s largest fishing fleet.

A new study on the ancient Greek city of Helike shows how repeated earthquakes transformed the landscape and forced ...

Archaeological excavations at Tadım Castle and Mound in Elazığ, eastern Türkiye, have uncovered a 6,000-year-old temple ...