In the beginning, there were only myths. For the Greeks, the island of Crete was a distant and strange land and yet the site of some their most important traditions: Zeus was taken there to save him ...

New radiocarbon analysis of Egyptian artifacts shifts the timing of the Santorini eruption to around 1600 BCE, before Egypt’s ...

Fifty-two fossils of gigantic pandas found in China’s Shuanghe Cave, the longest cave in Asia, reveal the species’ evolution.

Recent research has unveiled that the pesky subway mosquitoes, often encountered in underground transit systems worldwide, ...

Ubisoft allegedly scrapped early plans for an Assassin's Creed game set during the U.S. post-Civil War period, a report has claimed, with the decision made primarily due to anxiety surrounding the ...

Imagine stumbling upon a piece of genuine history while doing something totally mundane, like cleaning out your garage or ...

Thessaloniki Metro to pause for one month starting November 10, 2025, and again in February 2026, for safety tests ahead of ...

When it comes to fantastical book series that shaped our childhoods, Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians is one of ...

Paleontologists have finally solved the mystery behind an elusive “sword dragon” skeleton found on the U.K.’s Jurassic Coast.

The ancient Greek poet Archilochus observed that “the fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.” Two-and-a ...

In an unexpected surprise for fans of the God of War franchise, recently leaked footage has surfaced from a canceled co-op ...

Archaeologists have discovered in Egypt what they said provides tangible evidence for the story of Moses in the Bible's Book ...