An international team of scientists has found what may be the first geochemical evidence from ocean sediments in the depths ...

For decades, biology textbooks have taught us that primates — the group that includes monkeys, apes, and humans — originated ...

For decades, one of the most widely accepted theories in archaeology and the social sciences held that the introduction of ...

A charred loaf of bread found in Pompeii. Credit: Parco archeologico di Pompei This methodology, which examines atomic variations imperceptible to the naked eye, has made it possible to decipher what ...

The wall of the oppidum of Gergovia recently excavated. Credit: Romary / Wikimedia Commons After completing his consulship in 58 BCE, Caesar was appointed proconsul of Cisalpine Gaul and Illyricum, ...

At nearly 10,000 meters below sea level, where darkness is absolute, the pressure is crushing, and the temperature barely rises above freezing, a team of Chinese scientists has documented vibrant and ...

A team of archaeologists from the University of Copenhagen has found that in Murayghat, Jordan, a fascinating Early Bronze Age site (approximately 5,000 years ago), human groups gathered to honor ...

Excavations at the Roman Villa del Casale, one of the most important archaeological sites in Italy, have revealed new findings of structures and mosaics, among which is one depicting two sandals whose ...

At the Institute of Condensed Matter Physics at the Technical University of Darmstadt, a team of researchers has achieved a feat that until now had remained beyond experimental reach: measuring the ...

If you look closely, throughout history men have dressed almost the same as women in terms of variety of garments, color, and sophistication. It’s only recently that the two sexes have differed ...

The internet and the digital revolution have rendered the fax obsolete, a device introduced by Xerox Corporation in 1964 that enjoyed a brief moment of glory in the following decades of the 20th ...

If someone sets up a business in the capital of Ireland, it’s likely they will turn to the services offered by the Dublin Chamber of Commerce, which represents over a thousand companies in the city.