An international investigation, published in the journal National Science Reviews, has precisely determined the cause of the ...

The terminal violence of Mount Vesuvius’s eruption in 79 AD, which encapsulated in a geological instant the life of Pompeii ...

What began as a routine intervention, a preliminary procedure for urban development in the historic heart of Regensburg, has ...

A gigantic shadow rises, silent and flat, across the alluvial plain of southern present-day Iraq, barely fifteen kilometers from the Iranian border. For centuries, the outlines of a cyclopean wall, ...

A preliminary study, based on a new method for dating ancient structures, suggests that the Great Pyramid of Khufu in Giza could be tens of thousands of years older than what traditional Egyptology ...

The burial of Fonte dos Cantaros, a local man with a terrestrial diet, reveals that southern Iberia was inhabited beyond coasts and rivers 8,500 years ago. This individual, named Fonte dos Cantaros 5, ...

The persistent interest expressed by Donald Trump in incorporating Greenland into the United States is nothing new. Throughout history there have been several occasions on which the U.S. government ...

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, located on Golgotha, the place where according to the Gospels the Crucifixion, burial, and resurrection of Jesus took place, is one of the most important ...

The canonical image of a supermassive spacetime abyss anchored at the center of our galaxy, Sagittarius A*, is challenged by ...

A multidisciplinary study led by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona has, for the first time with direct material evidence, ...

An international scientific team has unraveled the genetic profile of one of the most distinctive and isolated populations in ...

A comprehensive examination of the oldest minerals on the planet, microscopic grains of zircon more resistant than diamond, ...