There’s nothing new about our modern obsession with playing and watching sports – they were popular in ancient Greek and ...

The notorious pirate Barbarossa, who eventually went on to be an Admiral in the Ottoman Navy, was surprisingly half Greek.

For over two thousand years, successive societies forged the civilization of ancient Greece. From the early societies of the ...

Ancient Greek sailors, whose sails caught the winds of curiosity and ambition, were among the earliest to venture beyond ...

From ancient plagues to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, history is marked by devastating outbreaks. These epidemics and ...

Two continents collided millions of years ago, forming a bridge that changed Earth's climate system and triggered one of ...

Ancient DNA analysis challenges our understanding of the ancient Phoenician-Punic civilization. An international team of researchers analyzing genome-wide data from 210 ancient individuals has found ...

In one of Europe’s oldest cities, a marvel of modern engineering now rumbles beneath ancient streets.

At the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea lies an incredible 7,000-year-old road, which once connected an ancient settlement to Korcula Island, in Croatia. The major discovery was made just off the ...

They carry centuries of storytelling in their dough. From ancient gods to modern supermarkets, these sticky spiced buns have crossed many borders and beliefs. Today, you can buy them in all kinds ...

In a study co-authored by a Texas A&M University scientist, researchers have revealed new insights into the geological history of ... yet to uncover signs of ancient life. Research scientist ...