In two of the most forbidding landscapes on Earth—the Empty Quarter of the Arabian Peninsula and the Nazca Desert of ...

Published in Zürich in 1525, Lucas Cranach the Elder’s map came at a moment when the modern idea of nation-states was only ...

So, he sank a trial trench into what the locals called Mohenjo Daro, “the Mound of the Dead Men”. Within days he pulled out square steatite seals bearing a horned figure seated in yoga posture and an ...

Bamboo culture is also shaping Yibin's skylines. As night falls, neon lights bathe the bamboo shoot-shaped buildings in a ...

The first global atlas of Martian watersheds reveals 16 huge ancient river systems that once shaped Mars and may hold clues ...

US Syria Envoy Tom Barrack and Syrian Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa issued dual anniversary messages, with Barrack ...

Everyone at the party was praising love, calling it beautiful and benevolent. Diotima says this cannot be the case. Love is ...

A richly atmospheric return to the Metroid Prime formula delivers memorable worlds and classic exploration—even if some ...

Deep beneath the Siberian permafrost, scientists revived a microscopic worm frozen in suspended animation for nearly 46,000 ...

This worldview had the effect of promoting a new kind of antisemitism: hatred of Israel, not Jews. It was a very ...

A digital atlas of ancient Rome’s highways and byways reveals a road network that was more extensive than thought.

A group of scientists are studying the Cyclades, an island group in Greece's Aegean Sea, looking for signs of early human ...