When the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) announced in 2018 that the youngest subdivision of the Holocene epoch would be called the Meghalayan Age, a ripple of pride passed across the ...
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How Did Ancient Greece Start?

Before philosophers, democracy, and empire, there was a land of scattered tribes surrounded by sea and stone. This video uncovers how geography, trade, and war gave birth to one of the greatest ...
Long before Pericles' Golden Age, an aristocrat named Cleisthenes laid the true foundation for Athenian democracy.
CEO of LODD Autonomous Rashid Al Manai reveals how its hybrid-powered cargo drone could redefine how goods move between ...
Ancient DNA from an Egyptian genome has been sequenced for the first time, revealing genetic links to the Fertile Crescent.
Researchers uncover evidence of a lost lake at ancient Olympia, revealing its role in the Olympic Games and Greek rituals.
While treasure hunting might seem like a thing of the past, there are many beaches across the globe where you can search for ...
Western Sydney is dead. Long live Sydney. The quest to map Sydney’s subregions is obscured by stereotypes. Take it from me, it’s not helping. Carving up Australia’s largest metropolis entrenches ...
More than than 20 per cent of the nation’s land is protected, from the coral-rich Daymaniyat Islands Marine Reserve to the ...
Researchers have officially revealed the fossil of an dolphin-like creature which was found earlier this year. But it wasn't found in the sea, but rather in the desert. It's thought to belong to a ...
Peruvian paleontologists have officially unveiled the 12-million-year-old fossil of a prehistoric porpoise found near the country’s Pacific coast. The fossil, which measures 3.5 meters (about 11.5 ...
Hailed by scholars as the pinnacle of China's late-period grotto art endeavors and the definitive example of southern Chinese ...