It’s hard to put into words how much we enjoyed visiting Florence at the end of our most recent trip to Italy. Our ...

We’ve spent 5 weeks traveling around Japan in the spring and fall seasons, and during both trips we made sure to visit Nara ...

This is the first appearance of the ancient fragment in the U.S. since 2013. “We are incredibly honored to host the Ten Commandments Scroll as part of our Dead Sea Scrolls exhibition,” said ...

A new book by Laura Spinney is rather tantalisingly called Proto, begging the question: proto-what? Prototype, the earliest version of a technology? Protoplasm, the stuff of our cells? Or even ...

The 700-year-old scroll by renowned calligrapher Rao Jie fetched over $32 million after a heated bidding battle at Sotheby’s. A 700-year old hand scroll originally produced by calligrapher Rao ...

Typhoid fever, an ancient disease, continues to pose a significant threat in modern times. Extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, is rapidly ...

Now, scientists have been able to confirm the identity of the mystery fossil, known as Penghu 1, through analyzing ancient protein ... because scientists have detailed genetic information about ...

Ancient Greek and Roman warships were equipped with bronze rams to smash and sink enemy vessels – and a team of archaeologists has just recreated one. They plan to test the weapon on replica ...

Microsoft’s (MSFT) Bethesda confirmed reports that it will release a remake of 2006 title “The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.” The company will host a live presentation on Tuesday at 11:00 am ...

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