What roils beneath Earth's surface may feel a world away, but the activity can help forge land masses that dictate ocean circulation, climate patterns, and even animal activity and evolution. In fact, ...

More than 10,000 years ago, a group of Indigenous Americans with close genetic ties to the mysterious Clovis people buried a ...

First built in the late Song (960-1279) and early Yuan (1271-1368) dynasties, the Old Town of Lijiang is China's only ancient town without walls. In 1997, it was officially listed as a UNESCO World ...

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.

Scientists have announced the first de-extinction of an animal species, reintroducing the dire wolf back into the world. Colossal ... scientists extracted ancient DNA from two fossils: a tooth ...

A team of Egyptian and French archaeologists have discovered ancient artefacts dating back to a school known as the 'House of Life. The group were excavating an area near the Ramesseum Temple in ...

The researchers have also estimated that construction on the theater began around the 4th century B.C.E., when ancient Lefkada was experiencing economic prosperity. “Although damaged by time ...

A species of wolf that died out some 12,500 years ago lives again as the “world’s first successfully ... created three dire wolf pups by using ancient DNA, cloning and gene-editing technology ...

A Nubian woman can be seen with a head strap carrying a child in a basket. . | Credit: World History Archive ... in what was once the ancient kingdom of Kush. After analyzing the 30 people in ...

As the primary antibiotic used to treat gonorrhoea - an ancient STI referenced in the Bible ... using our interactive map. Typical symptoms of gonorrhoea, formerly known as “the clap”, include ...