Throughout history, numerous ancient technologies have left researchers and historians pondering the true capabilities of early civilizations. Were they more advanced than we give them credit for? By ...

The discovery suggests ancient communities continued hunting and gathering practices from 8000 BC through the 18th century. Dr. Adrián Oyaneder from the University of Exeter used publicly available ...

How did the ancient Greeks think about technology? Were they techno-optimists or pessimists? How do their myths – of Pandora, Odysseus, Talos, and Icarus – parallel to the technological possibilities ...

Finding 9,000-year-old organic remains in eastern Norway is extraordinarily rare due to acidic soil conditions that typically destroy such materials quickly. The exceptional preservation at Horten has ...

This ‘NOVA’ installment explores the possible purposes of strange stone formations found in the Arabian Peninsula.

Liangzhu's appeal goes beyond industrial opportunities as it makes living amid history a reality. This livable atmosphere radiates from Liangzhu New City to the entire Yuhang District, drawing young ...

Researchers have developed a novel application of histological staining to screen for ancient proteins in situ—within the ...