A new study suggests that the Step Pyramid of Djoser may have been built using a system way ahead of its time.

Hidden beneath the sands of Egypt's Giza Plateau, three precisely engineered shafts have been rediscovered that may unlock access to a vast underground network whispered about by ancient Greek ...

Egypt is building two highways across the pyramids plateau outside Cairo, reviving and expanding a project that was suspended in the 1990s after an international outcry.

Centuries ago, the Nile River split into two and inadvertently created an island—fulfilling a piece of ancient Egyptian ...

At nearly 3,000 feet above sea level in the misty highlands of West Java, Indonesia, a series of moss-covered stone terraces ...

Discover the thrilling adventures awaiting in the new seasons of Expedition Unknown and Expedition Files, premiering November ...

The race is on to harness the near-infinite power of nuclear fusion—by building a star on Earth. And scientists are closer ...

A granite inscription tells us that for seven years during the reign of the ancient Egyptian king Djoser, the Nile failed to go through its annual flooding cycle, causing a devastating drought and ...

Built from stone in 1320, it has outlived dozens of kings and queens of England and weathered the Great Fire of London and ...

After years of anticipation, the Grand Egyptian Museum, only two kilometres from the Great Pyramids of Giza, is set to ...

Federal health, homeland security, education, energy and Treasury Department workers received layoff notices on Friday, ...

The Hanging Gardens, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, are also believed to have been built during ...