The first installment of a serialized novel by William Broyles and Stephen Harrigan, which follows the Texan who slays ...

One week after four thieves swept through the Louvre in just seven minutes, the first arrests have been made in a case that ...

Thousands of years and conspiracies have all led to this: the Great Pyramid of Giza may have been built using the basic ...

Native oral traditions and overlooked glyphs point to a purpose far beyond burial. The evidence challenges everything we ...

Tombs scattered across China, built between the 4,000-year old Xia Dynasty and the modern era, reflect the political and ...

The daylight robbery of jewelry from the Louvre has shocked residents and tourists in Paris. But it has stirred up their ...

Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” may be beautiful, but he lacks the fundamental richness that makes “American Prometheus” so ...

The world groans under the weight of humanity. It seems as if the human spirit has gone haywire. Can we tackle this problem ...

Archaeologists in the Middle East have unearthed a stunning 5,500 year old piece of evidence that changes what we know about ...

In this 4.4-million-year-old skeleton, scientists may have found the missing step between climbing and walking.

New research shows that the rise of Sumer was deeply tied to the tidal and sedimentary dynamics of ancient Mesopotamia. Early ...

In an excerpt from his new book Dinner with King Tut, Sam Kean explores a weird and wild '90s experiment to replicate ancient ...