An ancient woman thought to have hailed from sub-Saharan Africa and therefore to have been the first known Black Briton ...

Excavations of an ancient construction site in Pompeii have revealed the process of how Romans mixed their self-healing ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

Traces of opium found inside an ancient alabaster vase suggest drug use was common in ancient Egypt, not rare or accidental.

About 2,400 years ago, before the emergence of the Roman empire, a small armada of boats approached the island of Als off the ...

French marine archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery off the coast of Brittany - a massive underwater wall dating to approximately 5000 BC that predates the famous megalithic monuments of ...

In a Caribbean cave, researchers discovered hundreds of fossils with bee nests within them. It is the first time this behavior has been recorded, a new study finds.

Once lost, these seven cities were found after years of mystery. Their rediscovery tells us more about our past and the civilisations that thrived centuries ago.

Is 3I/ATLAS a comet or an alien ship? Harvard's Avi Loeb warns of a 'serial killer' visitor as the interstellar object makes ...

Discover the secrets of 3I/ATLAS, the 7.6 billion-year-old interstellar comet passing Earth. Learn about its ancient origins ...

In 2025, UCL scientists made breakthroughs in Huntington’s disease, cancer and sight loss, revealed the Sun’s south pole and ...

Jon Chen is a multidisciplinary artist from San Diego and a fellow in Viet Voices’ AAPI Emerging Artist Fellowship, a program ...