One of the most famous artworks of the ancient world reads almost like a map of the Roman Empire's power.

Civilization VII, if it’s anything like past games in the 4X strategy series, will play just fine with a single mouse in one ...

Developer Billionworlds and publisher Daedalic Entertainment announced that their upcoming 4X strategy game, Yield! Fall of ...

Compelling and comprehensive, this book may nonetheless be an uphill climb for lay readers with little more than a basic ...

DRI scientists analyzed Arctic ice core records to reconstruct historical atmospheric lead pollution from Ancient Rome, uncovering a link between lead exposure and cognitive decline. Lead exposure is ...

With the death of Julius Caesar in 44 BCE, Rome entered a period of political upheaval settled only when Caesar's nephew Octavian defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra, took control of the Empire, and ...

The Roman Empire lowered IQ levels across Europe according to a new study, due to the vast quantities of lead pollution.

In a world where information flows freely, it’s easy to forget that, for centuries, knowledge was much harder to come by. Imagine living in a time when the internet didn’t exist, books were scarce, ...

A new study turned to Arctic ice core records between 500 BCE through 600 CE to find a link between lead pollution and ...

A study analyzing Arctic ice cores reveals that lead pollution during the Roman Empire's height contributed to an estimated 2 ...

Researchers say the massive expansion of mining and the processing of metal ores caused airborne lead pollution to soar ...

Lead exposure is responsible for a range of human health impacts, with even relatively low levels impacting the cognitive ...