In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we’re dead ...

A year after settling for second place, the Woonsocket High girls’ outdoor track and field team captured the team championship at the Throwers Pentathlon last Wednesday, April 16, ...

LA28 officials have unveiled an even more detailed look at the venues that will be used during the 2028 Olympics.

The heptathlete, who previously represented Canada on the Olympic stage ... record holder in both heptathlon (6173 points) and pentathlon (4392 points). As a senior in 2018, she was named ...

Their research was based on, not DNA, but a series of techniques collectively called ancient protein analysis, or paleoproteomics. This process involves extracting proteins from the bone and tooth ...

Why Compound Archery's introduction comes as a big boost to India? India has a strong opportunity to win an Olympic medal in compound archery, with a talented group of archers making their mark on ...

Adam Peaty has announced his intention to compete in a fourth Olympics after the IOC confirmed the addition of the 50-metre breaststroke for the Games in Los Angeles in 2028. The 30-year-old Brit ...

Faysal Bibi is a senior scientist at the Natural History Museum – Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, 10115 Berlin, Germany. Read the paper: Recurrent humid phases in ...

Gabby Thomas is looking back on the 2024 Olympic Games and her relationship with her 400×400 teammates fondly. Thomas, who is partnering with Mrs. Meyer’s for the brand’s Lots of Compassion ...

A limestone altar linked to the ancient Teotihuacan civilization stands at a recently excavated site in Tikal National Park, Guatemala. Credit: Lorena Paiz Aragón et al. / CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 An ancient ...

Public Domain On April 6, 1896, the first modern Olympic games began in Athens, Greece with the opening ceremony in the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble.

The statue was placed in the Temple of Zeus at Olympia, which was a declared area and the site for the ancient Olympic Games. Ancient author Strabo wrote about the size of the statue as so large ...