BC, the Near East was dominated by three powerful kingdoms: the Median Empire of Astyages, the Neo-Babylonian Empire of ...

In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, an international team of researchers has identified compelling ...

Using water as fuel to travel through space—this is the challenge of WET – Water-based Electric Thrusters, a new research ...

Scientists have made a surprising discovery: they have managed to manipulate light particles in such a way that they can ...

It was the year 160 AD when Appius Annius Atilius Bradua filed a complaint before the Roman Senate regarding the murder of his sister. The direct perpetrator of the crime was a freedman named ...

Some of the swords and other weapons found in Denmark. Credit: Vejle Museums During the Iron Age, between 1,500 and 2,000 years ago, a chieftain buried an arsenal of weapons sufficient to equip a ...

Detail of a burial of the Bell Beaker Culture. A wrist guard of red stone lies at the forearm of the individual. Credit: Sarah Krohn / State Office for Heritage Management and Archaeology ...

To relieve my poverty, / my heart sometimes tells me: / “Man, do not worry so much / and do not endure such pain; / if you do not have as much as Jacques Coeur, / it is better to live under a great ...

Researcher Xabier Garín Artázcoz points out the exact location of the cavity where the Roman coin from the time of Emperor Claudius was found. Credit: A. Ruiz-Redondo, V. Barciela & X. Martorell This ...

Sampling sediment cores off the Peloponnese in the Aegean Sea. Credit: Andreas Koutsodendris A recent study conducted by geoscientists from Heidelberg University has uncovered the earliest known ...

Detail of the threaded beads on attire UE 344 next to the bones of Individual 343 Credit: David W. Wheatley In the southwest of Spain, at the Montelirio tholos burial site (built between 2900 and 2800 ...

Marconi and the radio, Bell and the telephone, Edison and the light bulb, Benz and the automobile… All are debatable and ...