Synchrotron radiation has revealed a star map made by the ancient astronomer Hipparchus that was thought to be lost to time ...

Across Egypt, drill holes and stone cores show strange grooves and machining signatures carved into granite, basalt, and diorite. Researchers say some of these marks look like spiral cutting, implying ...

A 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian letter could offer rare corroboration of biblical accounts describing races of giants that ...

When we think about cutting-edge technology, we usually picture Silicon Valley startups or futuristic labs. But here's the ...

A new study suggests the origins of Egypt's Great Pyramid may be very different from what historians have believed for ...

These 430,000-year-old wooden tools from Greece are a rare find and provide a glimpse at the technical know-how of our early ...

The Antikythera Mechanism was a hand-cranked system of interlocking bronze gears designed to model the heavens. Turning the crank revealed the positions of the Sun, Moon, and the five planets visible ...

Real-time tracking insights empower rangers to support ecological restoration efforts and enhance wildlife encounters across ...

Australian and New Zealand scientists have unearthed the remains of ancient wildlife in a cave near Waitomo on Aotearoa's ...

Our understanding of Ancient Greece relies on the few surviving books, among the countless lost ones, shaping what we know ...

Excavations at an opencast mine in Greece have uncovered two wooden objects more than 400,000 years old that appear to have been fashioned as tools by an unknown species of ancient human ...

Researchers using a synchrotron at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have been able to recover pieces of the ...